Bystock Solar Farm is a 4.1 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy. Ranked #879 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Bystock accounts for 0.05% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Bystock 17.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Newton Abbot power station (52.5 MW, Gas), Fideoak Mill Battery Storage (30 MW, Unknown), and Torquay BESS (22 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Devon, approximately 30 km from Exeter.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,982. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #30,573 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,251 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW
313 plants within 100 km, 9,144 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bystock Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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