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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Bedford

919 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 6,606 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 424 of 633 and accounts for 0.11% of every FIT installation in the country.

919installations
6,606 kWinstalled capacity
424of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 204 installed

When they went up

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

0 102 204 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Bedford by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic917
Hydro1
Wind1

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic887
Non Domestic (Commercial)26
Community5
Non Domestic (Industrial)1

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
MK41 5112,284
MK42 2861,178
MK40 119481

Nearby in the ranking

Bedfordcouncil view Kingston upon Hull North929 installationsRutherglen and Hamilton West922 installationsCoventry North East921 installationsCardiff West918 installationsKirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath915 installationsShipley911 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)