Spain proposes deep cuts to solar PV support

James S Murray
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Industry ministry announces plans to cut feed-in tariffs for photovoltaic installations by up to 45 per cent

The Spanish government yesterday announced plans to slash incentives for new solar photovoltaic (PV) installations by up to 45 per cent, although it appeared to edge away from proposals that would have...

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