Some fundamental questions for any country willing to introduce renewables and distributed generation are: * Which are the different incentive schemes for the promotion of distributed generation and renewables? * Feed-in Tariffs, Quota Obligation, Tenders, Fiscal Incentives… What is proved to work and what failed? * Accommodating increasing amounts of distributed generation requires new grid developments; which are the incentives?

1. System integration of DG / RES in different European countries Summary of Final Results January, 2009, update March 2010 ECI - Brussels

4. Aims and Results - 1. EU goals -

6. EU-goals: Kyoto targets of EU-27 source: http://www.energy.eu/#renewable

9. Aims and Results - 2. Overview of different types of DG/Renewables -

11. Fact Sheet – example Germany

12. RES main focus of each EU‑27 MS and their expected goals (if available)

13. RES main focus of each EU‑27 MS and their expected goals (if available) (contd.)

17. Aims and Results - 3. Different schemes for promotion of DG/Renewables -

21. Summary of some important features of the different incentive schemes ( green : suitable; red : not suitable and grey : neutral or depends on how policy is set)

22. Summary of some important features of the different incentive schemes (contd.) ( green : suitable; red : not suitable and grey : neutral or depends on how policy is set)

25. Aims and Results - 4. Lessons learned up to now -

32. Aims and Results - 5. Incentives on grid development -

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