First published in Texas Transnational Law Quarterly, September 2009
By David Blumental, Boyd Carano and Richard Berberian
Recent developments in China indicate that the government is taking steps to make solar power-generated electricity more economically viable for project developers. As a sign of the rising importance of solar power-generated electricity in China, the government has recently made strides toward setting feed-in tariffs; the government also recently signed an agreement to develop a 2,000 MW photovoltaic farm in the Mongolian desert, the world’s largest. The drive to economic viability also flows directly from the objectives underpinning China’s Renewable Energy Law. Read the entire article here.