Featured in The sun Down Under – 11-2012

Global FIT overview

Feed-in tariffs: The Bulgarian industry’s woes continue as the government makes more cuts, this time introducing sweeping retroactive measures. Austria has shunned larger plants, Brussels and Wallonia in Belgium are awarding less green certificates, and Cyprus, Lithuania and Switzerland have all cut their financial support for PV.

Austria On September 21, Austria amended their Green Energy Act to only provide subsidies to plants under 500 kWp. As grounds for the decision, the government stated that while the local industry is “booming” it aims to prevent the funds from going to only a few plant operators. It also slightly reduced its feed-in tariff …

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