Awre is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom. It operates under the same capacity and ranking as Ayshford Court Farm, contributing to the renewable energy sector. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Awre's 5 MW accounts for 0.06% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom, Shotwick, has a capacity of 72 MW, making Awre 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Seabank Power Station (1145 MW, Gas), Seabank 1 (812 MW, Gas), and Seabank 2 (410 MW, Gas). Awre is located in Gloucestershire, approximately 20 km from Gloucester.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Lightsource BP operates 24 plants totalling 234 MW
458 plants within 100 km, 16,095 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Awre 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
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