Solar Energy Export Tariff

If you generate renewable energy at your home you might be eligible for our export payments.

Solar energy export tariff.

Sign up and we ll pay you for the energy you export to the grid. Combine 4 kwp of solar panels with battery storage and you could earn 436 over 50 more than the same panels on a fixed 5 5p per kwh rate. At social energy we will pay you 5 6p kwh for all of your metered export compared to 5 5p kwh as the highest seg offering based on tariff s published as at the 02 12 19. Their current export tariff called smarter export offers its customers 5 6p per kwh metered export making it the current best value export tarifffor solar exporters it is worth noting that it is a variable rate which means you can expect fluctuations based on market conditions.

The seg is seen as a replacement for the previous solar subsidies the feed in tariffand export tariff which both closed to new customers on 31st march 2019. Octopus energy has launched a new tariff that will incentivise householders who export excess solar power to the grid. So the department for business energy and industrial strategy beis introduced the smart export guarantee seg. Following the closure of the feed in tariff scheme to new applicants in march 2019 the government recognised the need to pay small scale renewable energy generators for the electricity they export to the grid.

The smart export guarantee seg is an obligation set by the government for licensed electricity suppliers to offer a tariff and make payment to small scale low carbon generators for electricity. You can find out if you re eligible and sign up for export payments now. A smart export tariff for the smart grid with energy storage and outgoing agile you can sell your electricity at the most valuable time for you. It comes as the government s feed in tariff fit scheme which paid people.

The smart export guarantee is a scheme introduced by the government to enable owners of certain renewable energy technologies to earn an income by selling their excess electricity to the national grid. Smart export guarantee tariff features companies tariffs also vary by whether they are fixed or variable how you ll be paid cheque or bank transfer payment frequency and exit fees. Payments are made every 3 months at a fixed rate of 5 38p per kwh. The feed in tariff guaranteed people who installed a qualifying solar system money for every unit of energy they generated whether it was used on site or not.