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Solar and the feed-in tariff in Wigan
1,066 installations are accredited under the Feed-in Tariff here, holding 3,620 kW of capacity. That ranks the constituency 368 of 633 and accounts for 0.12% of every FIT installation in the country.
1,066installations
3,620 kWinstalled capacity
368of 633 constituencies
2012busiest year, 499 installed
When they went up
Like most of the country, Wigan front-loaded: the busiest year was 2012, before the tariff cuts began to bite.
What is installed
| Technology | Installations |
|---|---|
| Photovoltaic | 1,065 |
| Wind | 1 |
Domestic and everything else
| Installation type | Installations |
|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,046 |
| Non Domestic (Commercial) | 18 |
| Non Domestic (Industrial) | 1 |
| Community | 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
Wigancouncil view Fylde1,080 installationsDartford1,074 installationsBracknell1,070 installationsRayleigh and Wickford1,060 installationsBradford South1,059 installationsCarlisle1,059 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)