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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Argyll and Bute

1,690 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 39,023 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 190 of 633 and accounts for 0.19% of every FIT installation in the country.

1,690installations
39,023 kWinstalled capacity
190of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 395 installed

When they went up

Like most of the country, Argyll and Bute front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.

0 198 395 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Installations commissioned in Argyll and Bute by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,509
Wind93
Hydro88

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic1,537
Non Domestic (Commercial)124
Community27
Non Domestic (Industrial)2

Postcode districts

Districts with five or more installations. Below five we publish nothing, because a count that small starts to identify individual houses.

DistrictInstallationsCapacity kW
G84 2341,070
PA34 2061,764
PA23 1751,559
PA31 1401,915
PA28 1091,173
PA37 1051,657
PA29 911,722
PA75 54694
PA35 502,615
PA20 48446
PA21 36623
PA27 361,729
G82 33222
PA33 327,595
PA38 29904
PA22 27487
G83 251,260
PA32 23697
PA78 22890
PA42 20422
PA77 201,075
PA30 17652
PA72 17653
PA67 1477
PA60 122,201
PA66 1049
PA49 936
PA44 936
PA43 979
PA24 81,390
PA48 730
PA73 728
PA76 728
PA41 6346
PA61 6124
PA71 519
PA25 5117

Nearby in the ranking

Argyll and Butecouncil view North West Hampshire1,695 installationsBishop Auckland1,695 installationsNew Forest East1,695 installationsMid Bedfordshire1,689 installationsNorth East Somerset1,689 installationsYnys Môn1,685 installations

On the tariff itself rather than the map: the rate finder will tell you what an installation here is paid, from its eligibility date and size.

Ofgem register as at 2025-12-31 Download all 633 constituencies (CSV)