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Bypass Nurseries Solar Farm3.3 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bypass Nurseries Solar Farm is a 3.3 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Sun Spirit. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the growing solar energy sector. Ranked #958 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.04% 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 Bypass Nurseries 21.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass), and Kencot Hill Solar Farm (37 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 30 km northwest of Birmingham.

Capacity
3.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Sun Spirit
Location
52.1024°, -1.9201°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,134. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #31,745 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,725 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Sun Spirit operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

470 plants within 100 km, 12,650 MW combined

Nearest plant: Mount Farm (3.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.102400, -1.920100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bypass Nurseries Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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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