If it weren't for the support of his family, 29-year-old year Pere Guerra Serra would be destitute.
The Harvard graduate launched a photovoltaic installation business with his brother in 2002 and convinced his father a decade ago to invest his life savings in a 2.1-megawatt solar park near the Catalan city of Girona.
At the time, Spain was among the top producers of solar energy and attracted renewable energy investors.
That ranking has since plummeted following legislatio...
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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.