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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Cardiff West
918 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 3,593 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 425 of 633 and accounts for 0.11% of every FIT installation in the country.
918installations
3,593 kWinstalled capacity
425of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 262 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Cardiff West front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 916 |
| Hydro | 1 |
| Wind | 1 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 902 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 13 |
| Community | 3 |
Postcode districts
Districts with five or more installations. Below five we publish nothing, because a count that small starts to identify individual houses.
Nearby in the ranking
Cardiffcouncil view Rutherglen and Hamilton West922 installationsCoventry North East921 installationsBedford919 installationsKirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath915 installationsShipley911 installationsHarlow910 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)