L R AS Published on Thursday 17 December 2015 - n° 128 - Categories:China

China will accentuate the decrease of its purchase price in 2016

In October, China was considering reducing its feed-in tariff from 2% to 6% in 2016. It is now considering a reduction from 2% to 11% as it adjusts to lower prices from panel producers.

China: 2016 feed-in tariffs for on-grid PV power generating stations and distributed systems

Category of areas

2015 rate (CNY/kWh)

Tentative 2016 rates set in October (CNY/kWh)

Reduction from 2015 level

2016 rates to be announced (CNY/kWh)

Reduction from 2015 level

1

0.90 (US$0.14)

0.85

5.88%

0.80

11.11%

2

0.95

0.92

3.16%

0.88

7.37%

3

1.00

0.98

2.00%

0.98

2.00%

Source: China media, compiled by Digitimes, December 2015
Digitimes of December 16

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