GB: Renewable Heat Incentive applications 2022

Since its inception in April 2014, the number of applications for the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) in Great Britain made by households increased to over 114,000. The most common technology type introduced were air source heat pumps. The RHI scheme is a payment scheme meant to support renewable heat generation.

Number of domestic applications for the Renewable Heat Incentive in Great Britain as of December 2022, by technology type

Characteristic	Number of applications
Air source heat pump	78,096
Ground source heat pump	15,315
Biomass systems	12,487
Solar Thermal	9,077

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Release date

January 2023

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Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

as of December 2022

Supplementary notes

The domestic renewable heat incentive was launched on 9 April, 2014.

The total figure includes applications made since the scheme's launch on 9 April, 2014, and legacy applications made since the scheme was announced on 15 July 2009.
This statistic is using original data from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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