Feed-in tariff

Feed-in tariff
  A renewable energy policy that typically offers a guarantee of payments to project owners for the total amount of renewable electricity they produce; access to the grid; and stable, long-term contracts.
  California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms

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