They are less efficient than a carbon price and distort the market—witness Spain’s solar feed-in tariff, which caused a boom in the industry, followed by a bust this year.

这项手段没有碳税那样富有成效，而且扭曲市场。 例如西班牙的太阳能关税补贴使工业得到蓬勃发展，但随之而来的则是萧条的一年。

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So why do the same people support a feed-in tariff scheme under which we pay 41p per kilowatt hour for rooftop solar electricity?

如果这样的话，为什么还有人要去支持上网电价补偿计划？我们要花41便士一度电的价格买屋顶上太阳能板发的电？

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As a result, the feed-in tariff has been reduced, and will be reduced again this summer, dampening demand and favouring low-cost producers.

结果是，上网电价下调了，今年夏季还要进一步降低，抑制了需求，有利于低成本的厂商。

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"Since we have introduced the feed-in tariff, we have seen a strong increase in the production of power from wind,from biomass and from solar power.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

This incentive policy is most commonly called a feed-in tariff.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Despite healthy volume, average selling price continued to decline as the Euro weakened and Germany transitioned to a new, lower feed-in-tariff regime.

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They're guaranteed a price - a feed-in tariff - for their electricity when they sell it into the grid for 20 years.

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If European countries decide, however, to cut solar power subsidies and make changes to feed-in-tariff (FiT) structure, this can negatively impact the sales and profits of First Solar and competitors like Suntech Power and SunPower.

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