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On 11 april was published the italian ministerial decree for CSP feed-in tariff. The decree was based on spanish model. The feed-in tariff dependent by solar fraction: - for solar fraction >85%................................. 0.28 c€/kWh - for solar fraction from 50% to 85%................ 0.25 c€/kWh - for solar fraction < 50% .............................. 0.22 c€/kWh It needs: a) heat transfer fluid no-pollutant (ex. molten salt) b) heat storage tank c) solar power plant area's >250… Continue

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved long-term prices for the state's utilities to buy renewable energy from their customers. For seven of the state's utilities, the so-called "feed-in tariff," approved on February 14, applies to renewable energy systems located at public water and wastewater facilities, but for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE), a separate feed-in tariff applies to any customer-located renewable energy sys… Continue