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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Reading West

1,209 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 4,377 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 331 of 633 and accounts for 0.14% of every FIT installation in the country.

1,209installations
4,377 kWinstalled capacity
331of 633 constituencies
2015busiest year, 491 installed

When they went up

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

0 246 491 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Reading West by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,208
Hydro1

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic1,180
Non Domestic (Commercial)23
Community6

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
RG30 5901,763
RG31 271997
RG2 113591
RG1 112318
RG8 91317
RG7 32393

Nearby in the ranking

Readingcouncil view South Swindon1,214 installationsChesham and Amersham1,212 installationsBognor Regis and Littlehampton1,209 installationsCrawley1,208 installationsNorthampton North1,206 installationsNorth Thanet1,204 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)