Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 122557

Solar Power: Housing

Tabled: 20 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026

Question

Mark Sewards

LabourLeeds South West and Morley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what guidance his Department has issued on (a) access and (b) ownership of (i) performance and (ii) operational data from rooftop solar systems.

Answer

Michael Shanks
No guidance has been issued, and we are not aware that any such data exists on a national scale. The Microgeneration Certification Scheme holds data on every MCS certified installation since 2010 in the MCS Installations Database. However, it does not inc...

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