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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Torfaen
1,725 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 5,406 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 180 of 633 and accounts for 0.20% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,725installations
5,406 kWinstalled capacity
180of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 914 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Torfaen front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,723 |
| Hydro | 1 |
| Wind | 1 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,680 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 40 |
| Community | 4 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 1 |
Postcode districts
Districts with five or more installations. Below five we publish nothing, because a count that small starts to identify individual houses.
Nearby in the ranking
Torfaencouncil view Wyre and Preston North1,728 installationsWeaver Vale1,727 installationsDerby North1,726 installationsWellingborough1,716 installationsExeter1,711 installationsGreat Yarmouth1,707 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)