Renewable Heat Incentive Phase 1

The Government has introduced the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Phase 1 for commercial systems. This scheme is being managed by OFGEM.

Eligibility
The equipment and the installer must be MCS accredited
The applicant must own the installation
The installation should have not received any grants



Ongoing Requirements
Readings must be taken quarterly
System and meters must be regularly maintained
System changes must be reported


Payments
8.5p per kWth this will be inflation linked and degress annually (you will receive the sign up rate for 20 years), the payments will be made quarterly for 20 years.

Accreditation is given after commissioning and the payments will not start until accreditation has been given.

Useful Links
To read the Ofgem full information pack click here: http://www.ofgem.gov.uk/e-serve/RHI/Pages/RHI.aspx