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Solar and the feed-in tariff in South East Cornwall
3,334 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 33,174 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 19 of 633 and accounts for 0.38% of every FIT installation in the country.
3,334installations
33,174 kWinstalled capacity
19of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 909 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, South East Cornwall front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 3,292 |
| Wind | 36 |
| Hydro | 5 |
| Micro CHP | 1 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 3,173 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 123 |
| Community | 30 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PL14 | 823 | 6,817 |
| PL12 | 788 | 9,971 |
| PL17 | 380 | 1,406 |
| PL13 | 341 | 1,611 |
| PL11 | 334 | 4,129 |
| PL18 | 213 | 724 |
| PL22 | 145 | 6,721 |
| PL30 | 123 | 1,095 |
| PL10 | 104 | 383 |
| PL23 | 40 | 138 |
| PL26 | 28 | 109 |
| PL24 | 14 | 66 |
Nearby in the ranking
Cornwallcouncil view Bassetlaw3,435 installationsNottingham North3,411 installationsSleaford and North Hykeham3,356 installationsColchester3,328 installationsMid Norfolk3,319 installationsHoughton and Sunderland South3,293 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.
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