African renewables market hit by policy shift, revolution

Environmental Finance Online
26 July 2011: Uncertainty over South Africa’s policy on renewable energy is causing wobbles in investor confidence, according to industry and finance experts, while the effects of the Arab Spring continue to deter investment in North Africa.
The South African government is shortly expected to release more details of its competitive bidding programme, meant to replace its feed-in tariff (Refit), its main incentive to support renewable energy development.
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