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UK solar PV installations under 4 kW

Solar photovoltaic installations under 4 kW in the UK at each month end, the size of most home rooftop systems.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Monthly · Installations · Updated 29 October 2026

Latest reading
1,394,840
September 2026
On the month
+1.0%
August to September
On the year
+13.6%
September 2025 to September 2026
Sep 25OctNovDecJan 26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep 261,200,0001,250,0001,300,0001,350,0001,400,000September 2025: 1,227,813, up 13.8% on the yearOctober 2025: 1,243,368, up 14.0% on the yearNovember 2025: 1,258,016, up 14.0% on the yearDecember 2025: 1,269,471, up 14.1% on the yearJanuary 2026: 1,281,446, up 14.1% on the yearFebruary 2026: 1,296,052, up 14.2% on the yearMarch 2026: 1,314,583, up 14.3% on the yearApril 2026: 1,328,069, up 14.3% on the yearMay 2026: 1,339,122, up 13.9% on the yearJune 2026: 1,354,080, up 13.8% on the yearJuly 2026: 1,368,685, up 13.8% on the yearAugust 2026: 1,380,947, up 13.7% on the yearSeptember 2026: 1,394,840, up 13.6% on the yearSep 25DecMar 26JunSep 261,200,0001,250,0001,300,0001,350,0001,400,000September 2025: 1,227,813, up 13.8% on the yearOctober 2025: 1,243,368, up 14.0% on the yearNovember 2025: 1,258,016, up 14.0% on the yearDecember 2025: 1,269,471, up 14.1% on the yearJanuary 2026: 1,281,446, up 14.1% on the yearFebruary 2026: 1,296,052, up 14.2% on the yearMarch 2026: 1,314,583, up 14.3% on the yearApril 2026: 1,328,069, up 14.3% on the yearMay 2026: 1,339,122, up 13.9% on the yearJune 2026: 1,354,080, up 13.8% on the yearJuly 2026: 1,368,685, up 13.8% on the yearAugust 2026: 1,380,947, up 13.7% on the yearSeptember 2026: 1,394,840, up 13.6% on the year

Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Energy Trends: UK renewables. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Latest readings

PeriodReadingOn the monthOn the year
September 20261,394,840+1.0%+13.6%
August 20261,380,947+0.9%+13.7%
July 20261,368,685+1.1%+13.8%
June 20261,354,080+1.1%+13.8%
May 20261,339,122+0.8%+13.9%
April 20261,328,069+1.0%+14.3%
March 20261,314,583+1.4%+14.3%
February 20261,296,052+1.1%+14.2%
January 20261,281,446+0.9%+14.1%
December 20251,269,471+0.9%+14.1%
November 20251,258,016+1.2%+14.0%
October 20251,243,368+1.3%+14.0%
September 20251,227,813+1.1%+13.8%

Changes are worked out from the published values and can differ slightly from the publisher's own rates.

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