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Revamping Italian PV

Italy regulations: As one of PV’s pioneers, Italy dove headfirst into murky solar waters without any points of reference and often under strict installation deadlines. Coupled with first generation PV components, it is hardly surprising that vast portions of the nation’s installed solar capacity are less than optimum. Now, though, the authorities have introduced clear regulations designed to enable a total PV revamp.

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Emiliano Bellini

07 Jun 2017

Since Italy closed its fifth and final FIT scheme for solar, the Conto Energia, in 2013, the domestic solar market began to naturally slow down as a result, prompting several players operating within the country’s solar sector to begin eyeing the secondary market. Because Italy was a pioneer in PV adoption, this market is large …

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