Branston solar park is an 18.9 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Inazin Energy Limited/Low Carbon since its commissioning. Ranked #70 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. This plant's 18.9 MW accounts for 0.22% 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 Branston solar park 3.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include West Burton (2012 MW, Coal), Cottam (2008 MW, Coal), and Staythorpe C (1772 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 30 km northeast of Nottingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 649. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,142 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,778 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Inazin Energy Limited/Low Carbon operates 1 plants totalling 19 MW
455 plants within 100 km, 38,497 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Branston solar park is a solar power plant producing approximately 30 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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