Russia plans to hold a second tender in June as part of its ambition to spur 5.9GW of renewables by 2020 – 3.6GW of it from wind power – by awarding contracts linked to installed capacity.
The renewables drive, prompted by a May 2013 amendment to Russia’s federal power law, was welcomed by wind power’s supporters in the gas-rich country, where progress on clean-energy has been slow.
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