Blakenhall Park Solar Farm— 1.8 MW Solar
Blakenhall Park Solar Farm is a 1.8 MW solar facility in the United Kingdom, operated by Mercer Farming. Ranked #1054 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.02% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Blakenhall Park 40 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), and Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the West Midlands, approximately 15 km from the city of Wolverhampton.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,553. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,143 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Mercer Farming operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
463 plants within 100 km, 18,955 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Blakenhall Park Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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