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Greg Barker has today announced a range of further details on the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive, along with proposals within 3 consultations which cover both the domestic and commercial renewable heat incentives. This announcement brings more certainty to an industry which will be instrumental in meeting the government’s carbon targets and gives many installers the [...]
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Improvements to the Feed-in Tariffs scheme “Today we are announcing plans to improve the Feed-in Tariffs scheme. Instead of a scheme for the few the new improved scheme will deliver for the many.” (Greg Barker, Minister of State) Press release 2012/010 09 February 2012 The Government has today announced plans to ensure the future of [...]
Updated 11.45: UK Government loses feed-in tariff appeal 25 January 2012 The appeal court has refused the Secretary of State permission to challenge an earlier ruling that solar Feed-in Tariffs can not be changed retrospectively; Judge also denies request for DECC to go to the Supreme Court, though DECC now indicates it will seek permission [...]
DECC has today laid before Parliament draft licence modifications which, subject to the Parliamentary process set out in the Energy Act 2008, makes provision for a reduced tariff rate (from 1 April 2012 onwards) for new solar PV installations with an eligibility date on or after 3 March 2012 under the Feed – in Tariffs [...]
Eligibility and Tariffs Anyone who installs a qualifying renewable heat system is eligible to claim the RHI. These are the qualification criteria. The Renewable Heat Incentive applies in England, Scotland and Wales but not Northern Ireland. There are several eligibility requirements which must be met for installations to receive tariffs: They must use an eligible [...]
Government clarifies solar feed-in tariff rate as industry uncertainty DECC confirms tariff rate will not fall below 21p for installations completed between 12 December 2011 and 31 March 2012 The government has confirmed the current feed-in tariff rate for solar installations with less than 4kW capacity will not fall below the proposed 21p per [...]
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Statement by DECC spokesperson on FITs case 13 January 2012 “The Court of Appeal has not yet decided whether to give permission for an appeal or made a judgement on the FITs case. The Court will wrap up the decision on permission for an appeal and a possible judgement if an appeal is allowed [...]
Power Generation No decision on UK government’s feed-in tariff case The UK Court of Appeal failed to reach a decision on Friday as to whether the government could proceed with its appeal against the High Court ruling on feed-in tariffs (FITs). Back in December, the High Court ruled that the government’s decision to cut FITs [...]