A householder states that ScottishPower has not paid over £1,000 in feed‑in tariff dues for solar panels installed at their new home, despite applying for the ownership transfer more than a year ago. The case underscores potential systemic issues in the UK FIT administration and consumer trust in energy suppliers regarding renewable incentives. ScottishPower,the claimant consumer,UK feed‑in tariff scheme regulator (Ofgem) ScottishPower will review the claim and may make the outstanding payment or face a formal complaint,The consumer could escalate to the ombudsman or small‑claims court if unresolved,Ofgem may examine whether broader FIT payment delays require regulatory action The claim highlights a gap in the administration of the UK’s feed‑in tariff scheme, where ownership transfers after property sale can trigger payment delays. While the amount is individual, repeated incidents could signal broader operational weaknesses at ScottishPower and raise questions about consumer protection in renewable energy incentives. Resolving the dispute promptly is important to maintain trust in the FIT program and avoid regulatory scrutiny.
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