Albrighton Solar farm— 15.8 MW Solar
Albrighton Solar farm is a 15.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Big 60 Million. This facility is part of the UK's solar capacity, which totals 8,708 MW across 1,175 plants. Commissioned in 2021, it accounts for 0.18% of the country's solar energy production. Ranked #97 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Albrighton Solar farm's 15.8 MW capacity is smaller than the largest solar plant, Shotwick, which has a capacity of 72 MW, making this facility 4.6 times smaller. The solar capacity in the UK is extensive, with numerous plants contributing to renewable energy goals. Nearby plants include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), and Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is situated in the West Midlands region, approximately 30 km northwest of Birmingham.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 744. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,052 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,918 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Big 60 Million operates 3 plants totalling 24 MW
373 plants within 100 km, 13,227 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Albrighton Solar farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 25 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
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