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Solar and the feed-in tariff in City of Chester

881 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 9,319 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 434 of 633 and accounts for 0.10% of every FIT installation in the country.

881installations
9,319 kWinstalled capacity
434of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 215 installed

When they went up

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

0 108 215 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Installations commissioned in City of Chester by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic880
Wind1

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic842
Non Domestic (Commercial)33
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
CH1 2451,436
CH2 2271,044
CH3 2245,884
CH4 176899
CH64 648

Nearby in the ranking

Cheshire West and Chestercouncil view Halifax894 installationsBristol West892 installationsBarking886 installationsLeeds East872 installationsBrentwood and Ongar864 installationsWest Bromwich West863 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)