Précis:CSP Today speaks to IHS Emerging Energy Research’s solar analyst in Spain, Josefin Berg, and Marianne Boust, Associate Director, Europe Renewable Power Generation Advisory, about the longer-term impact of a non-retroactive moratorium on feed-in tariffs on Spain’s solar thermal sector.Interview by Rikki Stancich
At the end of January, Spain’s recently elected government, the People’s Party (Partido Popular) issued a Royal Decree to temporarily suspend feed-in tariffs for renewable energy generating facilities including wind, photovoltaic, solar thermal, biomass, cogeneration, hydro and biogas.
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