18.09.2012: A new study published by the French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy and the Ministry of Productive Recovery concludes that strengthening France’s national procurement program would better serve the country’s photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy sectors than continuing the country’s current feed-in-tariff (FIT) program. The ministry therefore recommends that the French government gradually phase out its FIT program and focus instead on issuing more calls for tender. The goal of the report – prepared for the French General Council for the Economy, Industry and Technology (CGIET) and the General Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development (CGEDD) – was to determine how best to support PV and wind in both the short- and long-term. In addition to recommending more solar and wind auctions, the report urges France and Germany to collaborate on solar research and development. Last week, Minister of Ecology Delphine Batho recommended that a domestic content requirement be incorporated into public calls for tender for renewable energy projects in France. … Source: French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy; Translation and summary: PHOTON http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/spip.php?page=article&id_arti
cle=29518 http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/Eolien-Photovoltaique
_rapport-final.pdf The complete press release can be viewed in PHOTON's archive using the following link:
http://www.photon-international.com/newsletter/document/69753.pdf | 
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