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When the UK Government officials justify their actions on the proposed FIT cuts with reference to "similar" cuts currently being applied to similar schemes in more mature solar PV markets, what does this actually mean?

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 01:34:45 +0000 Over 30,000 new PV installations beat Government FIT deadline! But what next?! http://www.saveandgenerate.com/blog/index.php?blog=108 In this blog we explore the potential repercussions of the manic rush for solar PV that we experienced over the past month and a half.Sat, 10 Dec 2011 23:42:19 +0000 FIT News for Property owners: The Government has done it again, solar PV Feed in Tariffs looking set to be slashed by over 50%! Nevertheless, the case for investment in the technology remains strong. http://www.saveandgenerate.com/blog/index.php?blog=106 The Feed in Tariff (FIT), the key Government scheme put in place to incentivise the uptake of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations (amongst other renewable electricity generating technologies) on domestic properties appears to be about to receive yet another radical hair cut from the Coalition Government, the third one this year. Leaked FIT review results appear to indicate that the proposed cut to FIT rates could be as high as 50%. However, at S&G we would advocate that this should not deter from the continuing investment potential that the FIT still represents. Read here why we think so.Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:10:44 +0000