KIEV, Nov. 21 – Parliament has decided not to apply the "local content rule" for renewable energy objects started before January 1, 2012.

A total of 260 out of 330 lawmakers registered in the session hall on November 18, 2011 supported draft law No. 9444.

According to Parliament's decision, other renewable energy facilities that are to get feed-in tariffs should be constructed using not less than 15% Ukrainian raw materials, equipment and services if they are commissioned in 2012, not less than 30% in 2013, and at least 50% in 2014.