Advanced Renewable Tariffs in Europe
March 9, 2006
Where Used
- Germany
- France
- Spain
- The Netherlands
First-Year Prices Paid for Wind Generation
- Germany: € 0.084/kWh ($0.12 CAD/kWh)
- France: €0.084/kWh ($0.12 CAD/kWh)
- Spain: €0.066/kWh ($0.094 CAD/kWh)
- The Netherlands: €0.077 ($0.11 CAD/kWh)
- Great Britain RO Quotas: €0.101/kWh ($0.14 CAD/kWh)
- Italy RO Quotas: €0.15.5/kWh ($0.22 CAD/kWh)
Contract Periods
- Germany: 20 years
- France: 15 years
- Spain: Life of the facility
Where Wind Generation is Growing Most Rapidly
- Germany: 2,200 MW/year; 18,400 MW total
- Spain: 1,800 MW/year; 10,300 MW total
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