detailed specification of works that have been compiled by a professionally qualified external consultant, for example a Quantity Surveyor. Please see the guidance on For any second hand to fill in an improving farm ‘How item confirmation productivity application’ at 3.10 – from the supplier for specific details of the requirements. You will need to provide evidence of the VAT status of the business that confirms that If applicable, proof of you are not VAT registered or irrecoverable VAT on are making exempt supplies eligible costs (confirmation letter from HMRC or a professionally qualified independent accountant). Photographs and serial You will need to provide clear numbers of any ‘must photographs of the items in situ include’ items that you if you already use them on site, are not including in your with their serial numbers. project costs The MCS installation certificate For electrical battery was required when you applied storage systems: for FIT accreditation. a copy of your MCS installation You must provide the most certificate recent statements for your farm a copy of your business issued by your annual statement of electricity supplier electricity usage FIT breakdown You must provide confirmation statement from Ofgem that your project A letter from Ofgem will not affect your FIT accreditation. For heat distribution networks: Preliminary This is required to confirm that accreditation from the project will not affect Ofgem of modifications eligibility of your RHI accredited to your accredited non Domestic renewable heat RHI system installation. (for example, a Biomass boiler)
detailed specification of works that have been compiled by a professionally qualified external consultant, for example a Quantity Surveyor. For any second hand item – confirmation from the supplier Please see the guidance on ‘How to fill in an improving farm productivity application’ at 3.10 for specific details of the requirements. If applicable, proof of irrecoverable VAT on eligible costs You will need to provide evidence of the VAT status of the business that confirms that you are not VAT registered or are making exempt supplies (confirmation letter from HMRC or a professionally qualified independent accountant). Photographs and serial numbers of any ‘must include’ items that you are not including in your project costs You will need to provide clear photographs of the items in situ if you already use them on site, with their serial numbers. For electrical battery storage systems: a copy of your MCS installation certificate a copy of your annual statement of electricity usage FIT breakdown statement A letter from Ofgem The MCS installation certificate was required when you applied for FIT accreditation. You must provide the most recent statements for your farm business issued by your electricity supplier You must provide confirmation from Ofgem that your project will not affect your FIT accreditation. For heat distribution networks: Preliminary accreditation from Ofgem of modifications to your accredited RHI system (for example, a Biomass boiler) This is required to confirm that the project will not affect eligibility of your RHI accredited non Domestic renewable heat installation.
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