An early review of the feed-in tariff, announced by DECC last week, has sparked a lot of controversy. The review is prompted by the number of solar farms that have applied for planning permission and which DECC claims are ’soaking up the tariffs.’

Justin Bere of Bere Architects sent the following comment:

http://blog.emap.com/footprint/2011/02/14/the-future-of-the-feed-in-tariff/