Comments on: Renewable Power Set to Heal Economic Woes http://solar.calfinder.com/blog/solar-politics/renewable-power-set-to-heal-economic-woes/ A blog about residential solar power, brought to you by CalFinder. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:36:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Dan http://solar.calfinder.com/blog/solar-politics/renewable-power-set-to-heal-economic-woes/comment-page-1/#comment-2313 Dan Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:41:58 +0000 http://solar.calfinder.com/blog/solar-politics/renewable-power-set-to-heal-economic-woes/#comment-2313 Indeed, the feed in tariff has been exceptionally successful in Germany. While I haven't heard anything specific about a nationwide plan, check out Gainesville Florida for a possible sign of things to come in that regard. http://www.gainesville.com/article/20081013/NEWS/810140283/1002?Title=GRU_unveils_new_solar_incentives__ Indeed, the feed in tariff has been exceptionally successful in Germany.

While I haven’t heard anything specific about a nationwide plan, check out Gainesville Florida for a possible sign of things to come in that regard.

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20081013/NEWS/810140283/1002?Title=GRU_unveils_new_solar_incentives__

]]> By: Michael http://solar.calfinder.com/blog/solar-politics/renewable-power-set-to-heal-economic-woes/comment-page-1/#comment-2291 Michael Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:30:26 +0000 http://solar.calfinder.com/blog/solar-politics/renewable-power-set-to-heal-economic-woes/#comment-2291 I hear that the USA is also considering a nation-wide gross feed in tariff scheme whereby grid connected solar power system owners will be paid a premium rate over and above the market rate for all electricity they produce. This is the model that was used in Germany which led to incredible uptake and job generation. In some cases, folks in that country are actually making money from installing a solar panel array. I hear that the USA is also considering a nation-wide gross feed in tariff scheme whereby grid connected solar power system owners will be paid a premium rate over and above the market rate for all electricity they produce.

This is the model that was used in Germany which led to incredible uptake and job generation. In some cases, folks in that country are actually making money from installing a solar panel array.

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