Battens Farm Solar Park— 11 MW Solar
Battens Farm Solar Park is an 11 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Battens Farm Solar Park Ltd - James Hartley. Commissioned in 2015, it contributes to the growing solar energy sector. Ranked #195 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 0.13% 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 Battens Farm 6.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Berkeley nuclear power station (276 MW, Nuclear), MOD Lyneham (69.8 MW, Solar), and Wroughton Airfield Solar Park (50 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Gloucestershire, approximately 150 km west of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 953. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,538 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
Battens Farm Solar Park Ltd - James Hartley operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW
511 plants within 100 km, 16,314 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Battens Farm Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 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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