World Power Plants

Bodorgan Solar Farm12.6 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bodorgan Solar Farm is a 12.6 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Anesco. Ranked #152 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 12.6 MW represents 0.14% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Bodorgan Solar Farm 5.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dinorwig (1,800 MW, Hydro) and Wylfa Nuclear Power Station (1,190 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 50 km west of Chester.

Capacity
12.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Anesco
Location
53.1787°, -4.4148°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 869. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #22,300 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,313 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Anesco operates 49 plants totalling 301 MW

Regional density

83 plants within 100 km, 12,283 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bryn yr Odyn Solar Farm (6.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.178700, -4.414800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bodorgan Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 20 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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