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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Rochdale

996 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 4,548 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 396 of 633 and accounts for 0.11% of every FIT installation in the country.

996installations
4,548 kWinstalled capacity
396of 633 constituencies
2012busiest year, 335 installed

When they went up

Like most of the country, Rochdale front-loaded: the busiest year was 2012, before the tariff cuts began to bite.

0 168 335 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Rochdale by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic990
Wind6

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic971
Non Domestic (Commercial)16
Non Domestic (Industrial)6
Community3

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
OL16 3952,195
OL12 2981,236
OL11 180567
OL15 123550

Nearby in the ranking

Rochdalecouncil view Burnley1,002 installationsKilmarnock and Loudoun998 installationsMacclesfield996 installationsGlenrothes995 installationsBeaconsfield995 installationsPudsey989 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)