Industrial Minerals


Spain to cut solar subsidies

03 August 2010

by Jessica Roberts

Photovoltaic industry could face 45% cut in subsidies as govt spending falls

Keywords: Spain, photovoltaic, PV, solar cell, silicon carbide

The Spanish government has announced plans to cut subsidies to the photovoltaic (PV) cell market as part of a wider drive to reduce spending, which could see subsidies for solar power projects reduced by up to 45%.

 

Ground-based solar farms are in line for the largest cut at 45%,...