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  • Feed-in Tariffs: Accelerating the Deployment of Renewable Energy
  • Written by author Hermann Scheer
  • Published by Earthscan Publications Ltd., May 2007
  • A feed-in tariff is where the price per unit that a utility or supplier has to pay for renewable electricity is kept at a premium, which allows electricity generators to sell renewable energy sources at a fixed tariff for a determined period of time. Supp
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List of Figures, Tables and Box     viii
Acknowledgements     ix
Foreword     x
Executive Summary     xiii
Introduction     xix
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations     xxi
Renewable Energy: Barriers and Support Schemes
Barriers to Renewable Energy     3
Cost and pricing     3
Legal and regulatory     5
Market performance     6
Renewable Energy Support Schemes     8
The Feed-in model     8
The quota model     9
The tendering system     14
Net metering     15
The alternatives are not working     16
Energy Efficiency: The Essential Partner of Renewables   Dan Bristow     19
Policies Around the World
Germany's Success     25
A brief history of energy resources in Germany     25
Creation of the first feed-in law     26
The 1990 Feed-In Law: Stromeinspeisungsgesetz     27
Complementary support measures     29
The StrEG's main issues of contention     30
The 2000 Renewable Energy Sources Act: Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz     30
The 2004 EEG Amendment     34
The new energy policy of thered-green coalition     36
Effects of the legislation     43
Spain's Success     47
Development of RE policy     47
Electric Power Act 54/1997     48
Royal Decree 2818/1998     49
Royal Decree 436/2004     49
Main features of the Special System     51
Summary of the main changes in the Royal Decree 436/2004     52
Barriers for RES in Spain     53
Comparison of the Spanish and German systems     53
Achievements of Spanish renewable energy legislation     58
Facing forward     58
Policies in the US     60
PURPA     61
Production Tax Credit     61
California rebate programme for PV     63
Public benefit funds in California     65
Renewable Portfolio Standard     66
Policies in Japan     71
The Kyoto Protocol     74
The Developing World   Dan Bristow     76
Common contextual factors     77
Off-grid     78
FITs in grid-connected areas     80
Mauritius     80
China     83
Concluding remarks     85
Implementation and the Future
Feed-in Tariff Design Options     89
Support level and duration     90
Tariff revision     92
Purchase obligation     92
Stepped tariff designs     93
Technical learning factors in policy     95
Tariff degression     96
Premium versus fixed tariff design     97
Additional premiums for RES-E generators     98
Repowering premium     99
Demand orientation     99
Methods of increasing local acceptance     100
Burden sharing     100
Forecast obligation     101
Conclusions     102
General Lessons for Effective Implementation     103
Organizations Aiding Renewable Energy Deployment     107
The Future: Policy, Technology, Employment and Investment     110
Solar technology     111
Wind     114
Wave energy     116
Biofuels     117
Energy storage     120
Legislation     123
Investment     126
Jobs     129
Conclusion     130
Recommended Reading     131
Bibliography     134
Index      143


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