Clapham Solar Farm is a 7.5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SBC Renewables. It was commissioned in 2023 and adds to the solar capacity in the area. Ranked #329 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Clapham Solar Farm accounts for 0.09% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making this facility 9.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Little Barford Power Station (740 MW, Gas), Little Barford (720 MW, Gas), and Corby (401 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bedfordshire, approximately 80 km north of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,231. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #26,300 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,908 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SBC Renewables operates 9 plants totalling 59 MW
522 plants within 100 km, 17,961 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Clapham solar farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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