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Andover Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by The Clark Trustees. Ranked #481 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 0.06% 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 Andover Solar Farm 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Didcot B (1,470 MW, Gas), Marchwood (842 MW, Gas), and EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Other). The plant is located in the United Kingdom, approximately 20 km south of Oxford.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
The Clark Trustees
Location
51.2112°, -1.5364°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

The Clark Trustees operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

461 plants within 100 km, 9,940 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lains Farm (5.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.211200, -1.536400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Andover Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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