Is Spain seeking to revive its renewables industry?

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Local media reports reveal plans to add over 8.5GW of renewables capacity over next five years

The Spanish government is reportedly planning to kick-start the country's renewable energy sector, after controversial retroactive changes to the country's subsidy regime led to a drastic slowdown in investment....

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