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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Gateshead

593 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 3,375 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 524 of 633 and accounts for 0.07% of every FIT installation in the country.

593installations
3,375 kWinstalled capacity
524of 633 constituencies
2015busiest year, 210 installed

When they went up

Gateshead peaked in 2015, later than the national peak of 2011.

0 105 210 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Gateshead by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic593

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic542
Non Domestic (Commercial)50
Community1

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
NE9 218757
NE10 1571,001
NE8 134907
NE11 84711

Nearby in the ranking

Gatesheadcouncil view Brighton- Pavilion606 installationsWatford603 installationsWolverhampton North East599 installationsBradford West593 installationsChingford and Woodford Green592 installationsBury North589 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)