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Feed-in tariff solar in Brightlingsea, Colchester (CO7)

1,013 installations in the CO7 postcode district, which covers Brightlingsea and the surrounding area, are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff, holding 5,205 kW between them. That is an average system size of 5.14 kW, and ranks the district 86 of 2645.

1,013installations
5,205 kWinstalled capacity
5.14 kWaverage system
2011busiest year

Where CO7 is

CO7 is a postcode district in the Colchester post town, in Tendring, East of England. It covers Brightlingsea, Wivenhoe, Great Bentley and Alresford.

The figures on this page cover the whole district, so they include every accredited installation in those places. The register does not go finer than the district, which is the outward half of a postcode.

0 125 249 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Brightlingsea, Colchester (CO7) by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,002
Wind10
Anaerobic digestion1

Where this sits

Tendring2,810 installations Harwich and North Essex2,704 installations All districts2,645 with five or more

A postcode district is the outward half of a postcode, which is as precise as the public register goes. Districts with fewer than five installations are not published here. Place names come from the Royal Mail post town for the district.

Ofgem register as at 2025-12-31 Download all districts (CSV)