Debunking Myths about Feed-in Tariffs
A Spanish study found that the money invested in renewables would create more than twice as many jobs elsewhere on the market. Major media in the U.S. and the UK quickly reported the findings. PV magazine asked economists to assess the study, which previously had not been peer-reviewed. . .
The main virtue of feed-in tariffs is that they give private investors plenty of incentive to pour money into the renewable energy market, since all solar, wind, biomass, and hydrothermal
producers are guaranteed a fair price for their electricity over a
15- to 20-year period. . .