Monday 26 March 2012

The UK governments loses Supreme Court appeal over Feed in Tariffs

The British governments appeal against a previous high court and court of appeal ruling that it had acted unlawfully when it reduced the Solar PV Feed-in-Tariffs (FiTs) was rejected by the Supreme Court. The ruling end months of speculation that the rates that installations fitted between December 12, 2011 and March 3, 2012 would receive.

The ruling confirms that the original payment of 43p/kWh rather than 21p/kWh will apply to systems installed within this period. Mark Newton, Head of Renewable Energy at Fisher German said “This is an excellent outcome for those who have installed before March 3 and I am glad to see that a decision has been made that will end months of speculation. I hope that know we can put this behind us and that people throughout the country can once again have confidence installing renewable energy projects". Read more ...
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