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Feed-in tariff solar in Barnard Castle (DL12)

294 installations in the DL12 postcode district, which covers Barnard Castle and the surrounding area, are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff, holding 2,093 kW between them. That is an average system size of 7.12 kW, and ranks the district 1141 of 2645.

294installations
2,093 kWinstalled capacity
7.12 kWaverage system
2011busiest year

Where DL12 is

DL12 is a postcode district in the Barnard Castle post town, in County Durham, North East England. It covers Bowes and Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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 34 68 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Barnard Castle (DL12) by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic278
Wind12
Hydro4

Where this sits

County Durham8,800 installations Bishop Auckland1,695 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)