Please note that the feed in tariff fit scheme closed to new applications on march 31st 2019.
Solar panel feed in tariff.
There is a possibility that fits may be replaced by something else but brexit is proving a distraction for government departments and we are still.
Earn money from generating green energy.
A feed in tariff fit is a small credit rebate that households receive for any excess electricity produced by a solar system or other small scale generator.
The smart export guarantee.
Ofgem has confirmed that the feed in tariff fit which closed at the end of march 2019 will be replaced by a new incentive scheme in january 2020.
Designed to encourage investment in renewable energy feed in tariff rates vary but they can help reduce your energy bill.
Please note that the summary tables below do not show all the tariff bandings.
Find out how the solar panel feed in tariff works the feed in tariff rates and more.
Renewable energy feed in tariff business customers install a solar and or wind power renewable energy system on your premises and connect to the clp grid to earn fit payments.
Feed in tariff rates have been announced until the end of march 2019 but it is likely that they will disappear completely at this point and solar pv will be a subsidy free technology.
As of 1st january 2020 solar panel owners can apply to the smart export guarantee scheme to receive payments for solar energy exported to the national grid.
A feed in tariff pays you for surplus energy you produce at home via technology such as solar panels or wind turbines and send on to the national grid.
Find out more about the smart export guarantee.
Find out how the feed in tariff works feed in tariff rates and how much money you can earn if you re already signed up.
A feed in tariff is a payment you can get if you generate your own electricity eg with solar panels or a wind turbine and you can also sell energy back to the grid.
You can find the full tariff bandings in the feed in tariff fit.
Important notice about this article.
Simply put unless you have a solar battery any solar power produced by solar panels must be immediately used or it will feed into the shared electricity grid for other properties to use.
Tariff table 1 april 2010 1 april 2019 spreadsheet below.
What was the feed in tariff.
The feed in tariff fit pays around 80 000 homes for generating.
Find out how to apply.