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A new trend in the offing

Croatia: The sun-drenched land of Croatia has an attractive solar feed-in tariff. Until now, however, only a very few photovoltaic systems have been installed. How are local conditions in Croatia a year prior to the countrys projected entry into the European Union? What opportunities does the market offer, and what of the risks? Answers from the Croatian business consulting firm Borovac-Knabe & Partners.

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pv magazine

29 Sep 2011

Croatia offers ideal climatic conditions for solar energy use. Annual average insolation on the southern Adriatic coast is 5 to 5.2 kilowatt-hours per square meter. The northern Adriatic coast of the country receives 4.2 to 4.6 kilowatt-hours per square meter. The technical potential, at 830 terawatt-hours a year (a calculation based on one percent of …

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