Caergarw Farm is a 3.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Suncredit UK (Sunventures 7). Ranked #920 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 Caergarw Farm 18.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aberthaw B (1586 MW, Coal) and Aberthaw Power Station Biomass (1500 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 40 km southwest of Cardiff.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,076. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,211 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,524 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Suncredit UK (Sunventures 7) operates 2 plants totalling 10 MW
391 plants within 100 km, 19,286 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Caergarw 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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