DECC proposing to cut solar feed-in tariff rates by 87%

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is proposing to cut the feed-in tariff rates for solar PV installations by as much as 87%.

Publishing the outcome of the long-awaited feed-in tariff review, the government is proposing deep cuts to all bands from 1 January 2016.

Below are the proposed generation tariffs for 1 January 2016:

CapacityFeed-in tariff rate (p/kWh)
0-10kW1.63
10-50kW3.69
50-250kW2.64
250-1000kW2.28
>1MW1.03
Stand alone1.03

 

Source: www.solarpowerportal.co.uk

 

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