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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Chorley
1,680 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 7,559 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 195 of 633 and accounts for 0.19% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,680installations
7,559 kWinstalled capacity
195of 633 constituencies
2015busiest year, 297 installed
When they went up
Chorley peaked in 2015, later than the national peak of 2011.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,677 |
| Wind | 3 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,639 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 31 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 7 |
| 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
Chorleycouncil view North East Somerset1,689 installationsYnys Môn1,685 installationsBarnsley Central1,684 installationsEast Lothian1,679 installationsNewport East1,679 installationsMaldon1,678 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)