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From pv journal Germany
The German parliament has permitted the Solarpaket 1 measures to help the PV sector. The brand new laws handed with 384 votes in favor, 79 in opposition to, and 200 abstentions.
The legislation contains vital enhancements for the C&I section. Sooner or later, such installations will likely be eligible for feed-in tariffs that will likely be €0.015 ($0.016) larger per kilowatt-hour than present tariff ranges.
It would additionally change into simpler for individuals to deploy PV balcony methods and begin power communities. As well as, the brand new legislation will increase the restrict for photo voltaic tasks from 20 MW to 50 MW in tenders for large-scale installations.
The brand new provisions don’t embody a “resilience bonus,” which some authorities coalition events demanded to help home worth chains. The proposed bonus consisted of an extra reward for photo voltaic venture builders who would use PV parts made in Europe.
Germany reached round 88.44 GW of put in PV capability on the finish of February. The nation’s new photo voltaic additions hit 14.5 GW in 2023, 7.19 GW in 2022, 5.26 GW in 2021, 3.94 GW in 2019, 2.96 GW in 2018, and 1.75 GW in 2017.
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