FAQs
What uses of heat are not eligible?
The government has specified the principles of what is eligible. Apart from the two ineligible applications listed below, the regulator Ofgem is left to rule on what is not eligible (and may include notes of this in their guidelines).
Chapter 3 of the government's RHI announcement lists under
Non-eligible uses of heat
- Heat for electricity generation; and
- The internal process heat in renewable installations