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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Wantage
1,649 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 14,556 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 205 of 633 and accounts for 0.19% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,649installations
14,556 kWinstalled capacity
205of 633 constituencies
2011busiest year, 458 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Wantage front-loaded: the busiest year was 2011, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,643 |
| Wind | 4 |
| Hydro | 2 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,589 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 51 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 5 |
| Community | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| OX11 | 461 | 2,133 |
| OX12 | 374 | 1,563 |
| OX10 | 236 | 1,923 |
| SN7 | 233 | 1,372 |
| OX13 | 137 | 828 |
| OX14 | 118 | 1,067 |
| SN6 | 84 | 5,461 |
| RG17 | 6 | 210 |
Nearby in the ranking
Vale of White Horsecouncil view Vale of Glamorgan1,666 installationsNottingham South1,662 installationsStockport1,650 installationsSalisbury1,638 installationsThe Cotswolds1,634 installationsNorth East Fife1,630 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)