Clifford Chance

The Italian Government reduces previously agreed solar energy incentives

4 July 2014

The recently issued decree law No. 91 of 24 June 2014 proposing measures to foster the economy in Italy (the "Decree") includes provisions affecting payment of incentives to producers of solar energy.

Key issues:
- Extension of the length of the incentive period

- New payment terms of incentives

- New GSE contributions

- New charges on self-consumption

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