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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Lewes

2,272 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 16,334 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 82 of 633 and accounts for 0.26% of every FIT installation in the country.

2,272installations
16,334 kWinstalled capacity
82of 633 constituencies
2015busiest year, 732 installed

When they went up

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

0 366 732 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Installations commissioned in Lewes by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic2,270
Wind2

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic2,193
Non Domestic (Commercial)63
Community12
Non Domestic (Industrial)4

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
BN7 6312,805
BN25 5191,794
BN8 4917,975
BN9 2361,058
BN26 1941,126
BN6 72334
RH17 55523
BN20 2992
BN27 20514
RH15 1867

Nearby in the ranking

Lewescouncil view Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire2,317 installationsCeredigion2,299 installationsWrexham2,284 installationsSouth West Wiltshire2,272 installationsNorth Dorset2,270 installationsCarmarthen East and Dinefwr2,252 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)