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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Rotherham

1,376 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 5,237 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 275 of 633 and accounts for 0.16% of every FIT installation in the country.

1,376installations
5,237 kWinstalled capacity
275of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 397 installed

When they went up

Like most of the country, Rotherham front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.

0 199 397 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Rotherham by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,375
Hydro1

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic1,346
Non Domestic (Commercial)17
Non Domestic (Industrial)7
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
S61 6032,345
S60 5291,933
S65 227848
S66 1348

Nearby in the ranking

Rotherhamcouncil view Denton and Reddish1,379 installationsMid Derbyshire1,378 installationsCardiff South and Penarth1,376 installationsNewcastle-under-Lyme1,374 installationsLoughborough1,371 installationsLeigh1,367 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)