Solar PV Tariff Rate Changes, January 2015

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Ofgem have announced new solar PV Feed in Tariff rates that will take effect from January 1st 2015. The new solar PV tariff rates will apply for the first quarter of 2015 and see rates for all bands under 50kW reduced. Rates for solar PV installations with a capacity of 4kW or less will be reduced from the current 14.38 p/kWh to 13.88 p/kWh. The other bands up to 50 kWh see a similar 3.5% reduction in tariff rates. The lower rate across all bands remains untouched.

Type of Solar Installation Installations with an eligibility date on or After 1 July 2014 and before 1 January 2015.(p/kWh) Installations with an eligibility date on or After 1 January 2015 and before 31 March 2015.(p/kWh)
Solar photovoltaic with Total Installed Capacity of 4kW or less, where attached to or wired to provide electricity to a new building before first occupation Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
14.38
12.94
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
13.88
12.49
6.38
Solar photovoltaic with Total Installed Capacity of 4kW or less, where attached to or wired to provide electricity to a building which is already occupied Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
14.38
12.94
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
13.88
12.49
6.38
Solar photovoltaic (other than stand-alone) with Total Installed Capacity greater than 4kW but not exceeding 10kW Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
13.03
11.73
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
12.57
11.32
6.38
Solar photovoltaic (other than stand-alone) with Total Installed Capacity greater than 10kW but not exceeding 50kW Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
12.13
10.92
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
11.71
10.54
6.38
Solar photovoltaic (other than stand-alone) with Total Installed Capacity greater than 50kW but not exceeding 100kW Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
10.34
9.31
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
10.34
9.31
6.38
Solar photovoltaic (other than stand-alone) with Total Installed Capacity greater than 100kW but not exceeding 150kW Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
10.34
9.31
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
10.34
9.31
6.38
Solar photovoltaic (other than stand-alone) with Total Installed Capacity greater than 150kW but not exceeding 250kW Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
9.89
8.90
6.38
Higher rate
Middle rate
Lower rate
9.89
8.90
6.38
Solar photovoltaic (other than stand-alone) with Total Installed Capacity greater than 250kW 6.38 6.38
Stand-alone (autonomous) solar photovoltaic (not attached to a building and not wired to provide electricity to an occupied building) 6.38 6.38
EXPORT TARIFF 4.77 4.77

You can always find up to date tariff rates for solar PV and other FIT technologies on our Feed in Tariff Rates page.

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