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Solar and the feed-in tariff in The Cotswolds
1,634 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 21,760 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 207 of 633 and accounts for 0.19% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,634installations
21,760 kWinstalled capacity
207of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 527 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, The Cotswolds front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,622 |
| Wind | 10 |
| Hydro | 2 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,503 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 97 |
| Community | 21 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GL7 | 627 | 3,939 |
| GL54 | 300 | 2,569 |
| GL12 | 153 | 1,999 |
| GL56 | 134 | 10,379 |
| GL8 | 122 | 1,254 |
| GL6 | 119 | 333 |
| GL55 | 62 | 384 |
| GL11 | 26 | 91 |
| GL53 | 26 | 285 |
| OX7 | 15 | 233 |
| GL4 | 11 | 85 |
| WR11 | 10 | 98 |
| GL5 | 9 | 30 |
| WR12 | 9 | 45 |
| GL9 | 7 | 25 |
Nearby in the ranking
Cotswoldcouncil view Stockport1,650 installationsWantage1,649 installationsSalisbury1,638 installationsNorth East Fife1,630 installationsSouth Shields1,627 installationsScarborough and Whitby1,623 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)