Feed-in Tariffs for Solar Continue To Spread

New York Times by Felicity Barringer | Jul. 22, 2009 (Opinion)

Variations on the policy that jumpstarted Germany’s decade-long boom in rooftop solar systems are taking root in more cities in the United States.

The policy, called a feed-in tariff, offers small-scale producers of solar energy long-term contracts (usually at above-market rates) for the electricity they sell. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jul 23, 2009 - 8:52 PM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Jul 23, 2009 - 8:52 PM PDT

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 by Dwight Rousu - Jul. 23, 2009

The distributed system feed in tariffs add financial innovation to the hardware innovation.

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