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So close, no matter how far in former Yugoslavia

Ex-Yu roundup: The history of the former Yugoslav countries is mired in political upheaval and war, and irreversibly shaped by the country’s dissolution in the 1990s. While Slovenia and Croatia have gone their own way in leading the charge towards solar deployment, a lack of funding and policy transparency coupled with bureaucratic inertia is limiting PV rollout.

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Marija Maisch

07 Jun 2017

Image: Hajotthu, Wikipedia

In 1991, Slovenia and Croatia were the first to break away from the former Yugoslavia, and today they are indisputably ahead of the rest of the region regarding PV. Although solar’s falling costs are driving demand in many parts of the world, the ex-Yu region has not seen much of a surge in investment.That is …

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