Featured in Solar America – 06-2010

A French twist

Italy: This year’s Solarexpo trade exhibition in Verona, Italy, turned out to be an exchange of good news. The renewal of the Conto Energia – the law governing feed-in tariffs for solar electricity in Italy – will not be long in coming and will focus on two new aspects. Furthermore, the respective tariffs will remain attractive.

“If everything goes smoothly the new Conto Energia could be on the table already at the end of June,” says Federico Brucciani, spokesman for the Italian photovoltaic association GIFI. He also confirmed rumors about two new items of emphasis. “Photovoltaic applications integrated into buildings (BIPV) will be given a special place in the new law.” …

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