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EU launches probe over German renewables law: draft letter
2013-12-13 17:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The European Commission is opening an investigation into the discounts German industries get on renewable energy surcharges, according to a draft letter sent to Berlin, which could lead to higher costs for thousands of firms in Europe's biggest economy. Germany collects surcharges from power consumers to help fund operators of wind and solar power plants. Heavy electricity users such as cement, steel and chemical plants are exempt from the surcharge to keep them from being priced out of the global...
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