What is a Feed in Tariff?
A Feed-In Tariff (FiT) is an incentive structure legislated by the Government to encourage the adoption of renewable energy in the UK.with every unit of electricity that you generate. For every metered unit1 of electricity you feed into the power grid, we’ll give you an extra 3.2p/kWh2. Feed-in Tariff’s are available from the 1st of April 2010.
For more information and advice on Feed-in Tariff’s contact our microgeneration (FiTs) team on:
Phone: 08450 76 76 34
Email: microgeneration@scottish-southern.co.uk
Feed-in Tariff Payment Rate Table
Environment
By generating your own renewable electricity you’re taking on climate change and joining the UK’s carbon reduction target.
Economy
Generating your own electricity puts you in control of your energy costs. The Feed-in Tariff will earn you money for at least 25 years.
Other useful links
Government Tariff Levels
Energy Saving Trust
Department of Energy and Climate Change
DECC FiT complaints process leaflet
DECC FiT complaints process paper
1. Only applies to exported electricity through Ofgem approved meters.
2. Based on the equivalent saving of 13p per standard unit rate of electricity from Southern Electric as at 01.09.09 as mandated by government 3.2p/kWh as an export tariff from Southern Electric. The Government is proposing that the Feed-In Tariff will come into effect in April 2010 and will be index linked. The Feed-in Tariff will be administered through Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (or your chosen supplier).