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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Leicester East
1,567 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 6,199 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 228 of 633 and accounts for 0.18% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,567installations
6,199 kWinstalled capacity
228of 633 constituencies
2012busiest year, 495 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Leicester East front-loaded: the busiest year was 2012, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,566 |
| Wind | 1 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,538 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 25 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 2 |
| Community | 2 |
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
Leicestercouncil view Alyn and Deeside1,587 installationsCannock Chase1,583 installationsThe Wrekin1,574 installationsTynemouth1,566 installationsLincoln1,559 installationsHorsham1,547 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)