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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Scunthorpe
2,960 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 14,923 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 36 of 633 and accounts for 0.34% of every FIT installation in the country.
2,960installations
14,923 kWinstalled capacity
36of 633 constituencies
2012busiest year, 618 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Scunthorpe front-loaded: the busiest year was 2012, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 2,952 |
| Wind | 7 |
| Anaerobic digestion | 1 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 2,885 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 63 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 9 |
| Community | 3 |
Postcode districts
Districts with five or more installations. Below five we publish nothing, because a count that small starts to identify individual houses.
| District | Installations | Capacity kW |
|---|---|---|
| DN17 | 1,134 | 4,064 |
| DN16 | 855 | 3,390 |
| DN15 | 626 | 3,467 |
| DN20 | 200 | 2,266 |
| DN21 | 132 | 1,681 |
| LN7 | 13 | 55 |
Nearby in the ranking
North Lincolnshirecouncil view Thirsk and Malton3,056 installationsNorth Herefordshire3,047 installationsSouth East Cambridgeshire3,021 installationsBridgwater and West Somerset2,935 installationsBrigg and Goole2,899 installationsRichmond (Yorks)2,894 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)