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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Torbay

1,257 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 4,325 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 317 of 633 and accounts for 0.14% of every FIT installation in the country.

1,257installations
4,325 kWinstalled capacity
317of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 376 installed

When they went up

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

0 188 376 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Installations commissioned in Torbay by year. Ofgem Feed-in Tariff register, 2025-12-31.

What is installed

TechnologyInstallations
Photovoltaic1,256
Wind1

Domestic and everything else

Installation typeInstallations
Domestic1,222
Non Domestic (Commercial)29
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
TQ2 5011,825
TQ1 3231,046
TQ3 272879
TQ4 161576

Nearby in the ranking

Torbaycouncil view Tonbridge and Malling1,262 installationsWyre Forest1,261 installationsRugby1,258 installationsReigate1,255 installationsNottingham East1,254 installationsCopeland1,251 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)