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While some energy suppliers are continuing to see strong interest in Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) tariffs, others are remaining tight-lipped about their popularity.

A Guarantee Scheme, financial support and options for surplus energy would all boost domestic solar uptake.

Social Energy has launched a new solar export tariff offering 20p/kWh for the first 1,000kWh exported per year.

Challenger utility So Energy has launched a full-service solar and storage solution for its customers, following a successful trial in 2020.

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is calling for the introduction of a floor price above zero for the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) to help support community energy.

As the Smart Export Guarantee turns a year old, Solar Power Portal takes a look back at how it came to be and what the last year has been like under the scheme.

Here’s the top-ranking news from 2020 on Solar Power Portal, based on page views.

Suppliers have reported growth in the uptake of their Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) tariffs despite challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Now as we approach one year on, Solar Power Portal had a chat with Solar Trade Association CEO Chris Hewett about how the industry has fared in the post FiT world.

Frequency response continues to be a key driver of front of the meter storage in the UK, but the market is slowing as it faces numerous challenges.