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Aldi Distribution Centre - Neston1.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Aldi Distribution Centre - Neston is a 1.2 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Aldi. Ranked #1122 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.01% 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 this facility 60 times smaller. Nearby plants include Connahs Quay Power Station (1,380 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Cheshire, approximately 15 km from Chester.

Capacity
1.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Aldi
Location
53.2894°, -3.0322°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,773. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #36,833 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,920 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Aldi operates 6 plants totalling 8 MW

Regional density

292 plants within 100 km, 23,553 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shotwick (5.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.289400, -3.032200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Aldi Distribution Centre - Neston is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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
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