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Abbots Ripton Solar Farm (ext.)3.9 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Abbots Ripton Solar Farm (ext.) is a 3.9 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Rectory Lane Renewables. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it adds to the solar energy capacity. Ranked #913 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Abbots Ripton's 3.9 MW represents 0.04% of the country's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Abbots Ripton approximately 18.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Spalding (880 MW, Gas) and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). Abbots Ripton is located in Cambridgeshire, approximately 15 km from Peterborough.

Capacity
3.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Rectory Lane Renewables
Location
52.3726°, -0.1943°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,057. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #31,126 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,494 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Rectory Lane Renewables operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

492 plants within 100 km, 17,238 MW combined

Nearest plant: Abbots Ripton (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.372600, -0.194300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Abbots Ripton Solar Farm (ext.) is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United Kingdom
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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