Cleave Farm is a 4.56435 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #841 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Cleave Farm accounts for 0.05% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Cleave Farm 15.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fullabrook Down Wind Farm (66 MW, Wind), Canworthy Water (41 MW, Solar), and Pitworthy Farm Solar Park (18 MW, Solar). The facility is located in South West England, approximately 30 km north of Exeter.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,923. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #30,087 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,028 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW
368 plants within 100 km, 17,302 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cleave Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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