Solar Power
(asked on 3rd February 2015) - View Source
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many households have installed solar panels in each year since May 2010.
The table below shows the number of domestic PV solar installations deployed in Great Britain each year since May 2010.
Period | Number of installations during period |
2010 (May to December) | 18,664 |
2011 | 189,261 |
2012 | 148,222 |
2013 | 87,502 |
2014 | 88,199 |
Source: Ofgem Feed-in Tariff Installation Report (available at https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications-and-updates/feed-tariff-installation-report-31-december-2014).
For Northern Ireland, data on PV solar installations are not available segregated for households.
As at 31 December 2014, there were a total of 538,072 domestic solar PV installations in Great Britain confirmed on the Central Feed-in Tariff Register.
Source: DECC Feed-in Tariff statistics (available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/sub-regional-feed-in-tariffs-confirmed-on-the-cfr-statistics).