Eligibility & Tariff Rates

Anyone who has a qualified (MCS Approved) renewable electricity system installed is eligible to claim Feed-In Tariffs

Renewable generation systems up to a capacity of five megawatts are eligible under the new Feed-In Tariffs scheme.

5 Mw of electricity is a lot of power, so all households and the vast majority of businesses wishing to install a renewable system have the opportunity to install a micro generation system of up to 4Kw

How much can I claim from the Feed-In tariff?

The amount you can claim is dependent on the size of the system you would like to install (or can afford to invest in) to find out the rates of return click here and fill out a quick online application form and we will get an energy consultant intouch with you to discuss the benifits and investment options

Table of tariff scales up to 2013 Tariff level for new installations in period (p/kWh) [tariffs will be inflated annually] Tariff lifetime (years)
Scale Year 1: 1/4/10 – 31/3/11 *Year 2: 1/4/11 – 31/3/12* Year 3: 1/4/12 – 31/3/13
4 kW (new build) 36.1 36.1 33.0 25
4 kW (retrofit) 41.3 41.3 37.8 25
4-10 kW 36.1 36.1 33.0 25
10-100 kW 31.4 31.4 28.7 25
100kW-5MW 29.3 29.3 26.8 25
Stand alone system 29.3 29.3 26.8 25

*Please note that the Feed-in Tarrif is on a sliding scale so after 31/1/12 you wont be able to apply for the higher rate of 41.3p per kWh generated

Who can claim the Feed-In tariff?

Anyone who installs a renewable energy system producing electricity is eligible to claim the tariffs as long as they produce less than 5MW of power. Virtually every property in England, Scotland and Wales is eligible.

This includes schools, hospitals, landlords, farmers, care homes, churches, supermarkets, shopping centres and so on.

When can I claim the Feed-In tariff?

The tariffs went live on April 1st 2010. So any system that is installed now is eligible for the tariffs.

How can I claim the Feed-In tariff?

The easiest way to get a renewable energy system and benefit from the Feed-in Tariffs is to fill out our online application form and we will arange for an Energy Consultant to come and perform a site survey on your property and advise you on what to do next.

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