SOLVISTO

Purchase price announced!
For residential use \37/kWh, with power generation combining solar cells and for Ene-Farms \30/kWh, for industrial use \32/kWh (before tax)

On March 7 the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry held a meeting of the Procurement Price Determination Committee, the 13th since the start of the FIT system. It announced proposals for the buying back price, listing \37/kWh for up to 10kWh, \30/kWh for combined solar cells and enefarms, and \34/kWh for over 10/kWh. Comments from the public had been solicited from February 10-19, and the announcements above were made taking these into consideration.

Will the period of validity for obtaining approval of facilities be 6 months!?
On March 12, the third committee meeting was held of the Purchasing System Working Group. How approval of facilities would be handled was discussed. For PV power stations of over 50kW, the idea discussed was that if the land and facilities could not be obtained within 6 months of the approval, it would then no longer be valid. They are targeting application of PV installations to be granted within 6 months. They are aiming at application of this to 　 PV installations to be granted within 6 months. They are aiming at application of this as of April.