Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many domestic solar panels have been installed in each of the last five years.
The Central FiTs Register (CFR) contains all of the installations confirmed on the FiTs scheme; from this database domestic solar installations can be identified. The number of new domestic installations per year is set out in the table below. Domestic installations that have not accredited under the FiT scheme are not captured in these figures.
Annual Period | CFR1 Domestic Photovoltaic Installations |
2013 | 89,822 |
2014 | 118,594 |
2015 | 155,459 |
2016 | 33,815 |
2017 | 16,422 |