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Feed-in tariff solar in St Austell (PL26)

1,038 installations in the PL26 postcode district, which covers St Austell and the surrounding area, are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff, holding 21,099 kW between them. That is an average system size of 20.33 kW, and ranks the district 78 of 2645.

1,038installations
21,099 kWinstalled capacity
20.33 kWaverage system
2011busiest year

Where PL26 is

PL26 is a postcode district in the St Austell post town, in Cornwall, South West England. It covers East Portholland, Foxhole, Gorran Haven, Mevagissey, Polgooth, Roche, St Dennis and St Ewe. It reaches 1 further place 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.

0 150 299 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in St Austell (PL26) by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,024
Wind14

Where this sits

Cornwall18,441 installations St Austell and Newquay3,188 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)