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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Preston
547 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 2,435 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 538 of 633 and accounts for 0.06% of every FIT installation in the country.
547installations
2,435 kWinstalled capacity
538of 633 constituencies
2013busiest year, 100 installed
When they went up
Preston peaked in 2013, later than the national peak of 2011.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 547 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 480 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 62 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 3 |
| 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
Prestoncouncil view Birmingham- Selly Oak551 installationsEast Dunbartonshire551 installationsStretford and Urmston551 installationsAberdeen North546 installationsCarshalton and Wallington537 installationsWolverhampton South West536 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)