PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Renewable Energy (3 May 2016)

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many households are in receipt of (a) feed-in tariff payments from solar PV installations, (b) domestic renewal heat incentive payments and (c) both such payments.

Asked by:
Sir Alan Campbell (Labour)

By the end of March 2016, there were

• 722,559 households with solar PV benefitting from feed-in-tariff (FIT) payments.

• 45,789 households with installations benefitting from renewable heat incentive (RHI) payments

The number of households in receipt of both FIT and RHI payments is not available.

Source data:

FIT: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/sub-regional-feed-in-tariffs-confirmed-on-the-cfr-statistics

RHI: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/rhi-deployment-data-march-2016-q1-2016 (table 2.10)

Answered by:
Andrea Leadsom (Conservative)
6 May 2016