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Policies

Solar Photovoltaic Dispatch

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 21 April 2016

The law stipulates the conditions for grid dispatch of solar PV. It states that solar PV based electricity will be considered to have zero marginal cost.

The solar PV generation will be dispatched if the plants and the solar resource are available and there are no technical restrictions.

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