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Feed-in tariff solar in Scunthorpe (DN17)

1,603 installations in the DN17 postcode district, which covers Scunthorpe and the surrounding area, are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff, holding 8,399 kW between them. That is an average system size of 5.24 kW, and ranks the district 14 of 2645.

1,603installations
8,399 kWinstalled capacity
5.24 kWaverage system
2016busiest year

Where DN17 is

DN17 is a postcode district in the Scunthorpe post town, in North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber. It covers Althorpe, Amcotts, Bottesford Moor, Bottesford, Crowle, Derrythorpe, Ealand and East Butterwick. It reaches 4 further places besides.

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.

0 198 395 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Scunthorpe (DN17) by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,593
Wind9
Anaerobic digestion1

Where this sits

North Lincolnshire6,075 installations Scunthorpe2,960 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)