Green gas projects hit feed-in tariff cap within 15 minutes

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Green gas projects hit feed-in tariff cap within 15 minutes

Almost two thirds of biomethane FiT applicants miss out on latest wave of feed-in tariff incentives thanks to funding cap

A new cap on deployment of anaerobic digestion (AD) plants under the feed-in tariff (FiT) incentive scheme was hit within 15 minutes of the scheme opening for applications, Ofgem data released on Friday...

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