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Eligibility dates April 2016 – March 2017

120 rates, from 0.64p to 21.17p per kWh. These are the current values for 2026-27, after the CPI adjustment of 3.4 per cent.

1 Apr 2016 to 30 Jun 2016

Technology	Type	Efficiency band	Capacity kW	p/kWh
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	0 – 250	12.93
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	250.001 – 500	11.93
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	500.001 – 5000	12.29
Hydro	—	—	0 – 100	11.95
Hydro	—	—	100.001 – 500	9.55
Hydro	—	—	500.001 – 2000	9.55
Hydro	—	—	2000.001 – 5000	6.89
Micro CHP	—	—	0 – 2	21.17
Photovoltaic	New Build	Higher	0 – 4	6.72
Photovoltaic	New Build	Middle	0 – 4	6.05
Photovoltaic	New Build	Lower	0 – 4	1.15
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Higher	0 – 4	6.72
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Middle	0 – 4	6.05
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Lower	0 – 4	1.15
Photovoltaic	Standalone	—	0 – 5000	1.15
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	4.001 – 10	6.72
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	4.001 – 10	6.05
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	4.001 – 10	1.15
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	10.001 – 50	7.05
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	10.001 – 50	6.35
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	10.001 – 50	1.15
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	50.001 – 250	3.70
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	50.001 – 250	3.33
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	50.001 – 250	1.15
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	250.001 – 1000	3.10
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	1000.001 – 5000	1.15
Wind	—	—	0 – 50	13.16
Wind	—	—	50.001 – 100	11.84
Wind	—	—	100.001 – 1500	7.61
Wind	—	—	1500.001 – 5000	1.32

1 Jul 2016 to 30 Sep 2016

Technology	Type	Efficiency band	Capacity kW	p/kWh
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	0 – 250	11.62
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	250.001 – 500	10.74
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	500.001 – 5000	11.06
Hydro	—	—	0 – 100	11.91
Hydro	—	—	100.001 – 500	9.54
Hydro	—	—	500.001 – 2000	9.54
Hydro	—	—	2000.001 – 5000	6.89
Micro CHP	—	—	0 – 2	21.17
Photovoltaic	New Build	Higher	0 – 4	6.61
Photovoltaic	New Build	Middle	0 – 4	5.96
Photovoltaic	New Build	Lower	0 – 4	0.95
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Higher	0 – 4	6.61
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Middle	0 – 4	5.96
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Lower	0 – 4	0.95
Photovoltaic	Standalone	—	0 – 5000	0.95
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	4.001 – 10	6.61
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	4.001 – 10	5.96
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	4.001 – 10	0.95
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	10.001 – 50	6.94
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	10.001 – 50	6.24
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	10.001 – 50	0.95
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	50.001 – 250	3.25
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	50.001 – 250	2.92
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	50.001 – 250	0.95
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	250.001 – 1000	2.72
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	1000.001 – 5000	0.95
Wind	—	—	0 – 50	13.05
Wind	—	—	50.001 – 100	10.65
Wind	—	—	100.001 – 1500	6.84
Wind	—	—	1500.001 – 5000	1.32

1 Oct 2016 to 31 Dec 2016

Technology	Type	Efficiency band	Capacity kW	p/kWh
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	0 – 250	10.47
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	250.001 – 500	9.67
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	500.001 – 5000	9.95
Hydro	—	—	0 – 100	11.90
Hydro	—	—	100.001 – 500	9.52
Hydro	—	—	500.001 – 2000	9.52
Hydro	—	—	2000.001 – 5000	6.89
Micro CHP	—	—	0 – 2	21.17
Photovoltaic	Standalone	—	0 – 5000	0.79
Photovoltaic	New Build	Higher	0 – 4	6.50
Photovoltaic	New Build	Middle	0 – 4	5.85
Photovoltaic	New Build	Lower	0 – 4	0.89
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Higher	0 – 4	6.50
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Middle	0 – 4	5.85
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Lower	0 – 4	0.89
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	4.001 – 10	6.50
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	4.001 – 10	5.85
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	4.001 – 10	0.89
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	10.001 – 50	6.83
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	10.001 – 50	6.14
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	10.001 – 50	0.89
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	50.001 – 250	3.16
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	50.001 – 250	2.85
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	50.001 – 250	0.89
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	250.001 – 1000	2.63
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	1000.001 – 5000	0.89
Wind	—	—	0 – 50	12.96
Wind	—	—	50.001 – 100	9.46
Wind	—	—	100.001 – 1500	6.10
Wind	—	—	1500.001 – 5000	1.29

1 Jan 2017 to 31 Mar 2017

Technology	Type	Efficiency band	Capacity kW	p/kWh
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	0 – 250	9.20
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	250.001 – 500	8.48
Anaerobic digestion	—	—	500.001 – 5000	8.74
Hydro	—	—	0 – 100	11.58
Hydro	—	—	100.001 – 500	9.27
Hydro	—	—	500.001 – 2000	9.27
Hydro	—	—	2000.001 – 5000	6.72
Micro CHP	—	—	0 – 2	20.65
Photovoltaic	New Build	Higher	0 – 4	6.24
Photovoltaic	New Build	Middle	0 – 4	5.61
Photovoltaic	New Build	Lower	0 – 4	0.79
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Higher	0 – 4	6.24
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Middle	0 – 4	5.61
Photovoltaic	Retrofit	Lower	0 – 4	0.79
Photovoltaic	Standalone	—	0 – 5000	0.64
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	4.001 – 10	6.24
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	4.001 – 10	5.61
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	4.001 – 10	0.79
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	10.001 – 50	6.56
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	10.001 – 50	5.90
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	10.001 – 50	0.79
Photovoltaic	Standard	Higher	50.001 – 250	3.02
Photovoltaic	Standard	Middle	50.001 – 250	2.72
Photovoltaic	Standard	Lower	50.001 – 250	0.79
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	250.001 – 1000	2.50
Photovoltaic	Standard	—	1000.001 – 5000	0.79
Wind	—	—	0 – 50	12.53
Wind	—	—	50.001 – 100	8.22
Wind	—	—	100.001 – 1500	5.33
Wind	—	—	1500.001 – 5000	1.24

The efficiency band applies to solar from April 2012 and makes a large difference: on the same system it can be the gap between the higher and lower rate. It is on your FIT statement. The rate finder will ask for it when it matters.

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