Although it drew mixed reviews from industry sources, the announcement is the clearest sign yet of the UK government’s growing appreciation of the benefits of PV – both commercially, and in terms of helping the country meet its challenging 2020 targets.
The new PV incentives – published alongside a new regime for boosting biomass – essentially locks in the UK’s support architecture for large-scale renewables through to March 2017, when the Electricity Market Reform (EMR) package is due to replace the Renewables Obligation (RO).
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