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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Newport West
1,222 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 7,973 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 326 of 633 and accounts for 0.14% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,222installations
7,973 kWinstalled capacity
326of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 330 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Newport West front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,220 |
| Wind | 2 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,178 |
| Community | 21 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 19 |
| 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.
Nearby in the ranking
Newportcouncil view Southampton- Itchen1,226 installationsWelwyn Hatfield1,226 installationsSt Helens North1,223 installationsNorth Swindon1,216 installationsSouth Swindon1,214 installationsChesham and Amersham1,212 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)