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Caddington Solar Farm (Phase 2)5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Caddington Solar Farm (Phase 2) is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Emsrayne Limited. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.06% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar facility in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Caddington 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Little Barford Power Station (740 MW, Gas), Little Barford (720 MW, Gas), and Enfield (408 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Bedfordshire, approximately 50 km north of London.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Emsrayne Limited
Location
51.8564°, -0.4686°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Emsrayne Limited operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

496 plants within 100 km, 19,421 MW combined

Nearest plant: Caddington Solar Farm (Phase 1) (0.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.856400, -0.468600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Caddington Solar Farm (Phase 2) is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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