Bilsthorpe is a 5.7408 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Anesco. Ranked #448 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Bilsthorpe's capacity represents 0.07% 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 Bilsthorpe 12.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include West Burton (2,012 MW, Coal), Cottam (2,008 MW, Coal), and Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 30 km from Nottingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,448. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,835 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,512 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Anesco operates 49 plants totalling 301 MW
493 plants within 100 km, 37,551 MW combined
Nearest plant: Stonish Hill Re-submission (Bilsthorpe) (1.2 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bilsthorpe is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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