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Global FIT overview

Feed-in tariffs: Germany has temporarily halted its planned cuts to PV subsidies in the face of huge state-level opposition. July 1 saw a lot of changes to feed-in tariffs around the world, with Flanders in Belgium, Italy and France all cutting their support for PV.

Belgium As of July 1, the feed-in tariff (FIT) scheme for Flanders, Belgium pays PV systems up to 250 kilowatts peak (kWp) €0.21/kWh instead of the previous €0.23/kWh, and this is set to drop to €0.19/kWh on January 1, 2013. Systems over 250 kWp still receive €0.09/kWh. Recently, Flemish Minister for Energy Freya Van den …

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