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Feed-in tariff solar in Ashton-under-Lyne (OL5)

248 installations in the OL5 postcode district, which covers Ashton-under-Lyne and the surrounding area, are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff, holding 877 kW between them. That is an average system size of 3.54 kW, and ranks the district 1352 of 2645.

248installations
877 kWinstalled capacity
3.54 kWaverage system
2014busiest year

Where OL5 is

OL5 is a postcode district in the Ashton-under-Lyne post town, in Tameside, North West England. It covers Mossley and Mossley Cross.

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.

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Installations commissioned in Ashton-under-Lyne (OL5) by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic248

Where this sits

Tameside4,239 installations Stalybridge and Hyde1,804 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)