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Germany: Rösler plans solar subsidy exit strategy

Phillip Rösler

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Economics has presented its own proposal for alterations to the Renewable Energy Law (EEG). An additional installed capacity of 33.3 gigawatts (GW) could see an end to the solar subsidy.


India: Lanco accused of flouting JSSNM guidelines

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Touted as the world’s most expensive publicly funded solar energy program, India’s much hyped Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) has hit its first roadblock. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) alleges that...


Switzerland also publishes PV tariff cuts

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Switzerland’s Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) has announced that photovoltaic feed-in tariffs (FITs) will decrease by a total of 18 percent.


Greece announces new PV rates

Greek solar photovoltaic park in Drama by Conergy

The Greek government has announced changes to its photovoltaic subsidies. It has also highlighted the important role the technology plays in Greece.


EU criticizes Spain’s renewable energy moratorium

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Commenting on Spain’s recent announcement that it has suspended all feed-in tariffs for new renewable energy projects, the EU Commission says it fears disturbing impacts on the investment climate in the renewable sector, as a...


Germany: FIT talks continue

Germany's parliament building, the Reichstag

During talks aimed at agreeing on a path forward for Germany’s solar incentives, ministers have reportedly discussed a one-time reduction of the tariffs in April.


Gehrlicher and Merk Solar Enerji establish Turkey JV

Gehrlicher Merk Solsr signing JV contract in Turkey

Germany-based Gehrlicher Solar AG and Turkish energy company, Merk Solar Enerji Çözümleri San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. have established a joint venture (JV) under which they plan to develop photovoltaic projects in Turkey and its...


Solon receives 2 concrete takeover bids

Solon HQ building

According to reports, Berlin-based Solon has received two concrete takeover offers. Negotiations are expected to begin in the coming week.


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