Cold Harbour is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy. Ranked #481 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Cold Harbour's 5 MW represents 0.06% 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 Cold Harbour 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Drax Power Station (3,960 MW, Biomass), Drax (1,980 MW, Coal), and Teesport Renewable Energy Plant (299 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in England, approximately 50 km from York.
11 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW
310 plants within 100 km, 27,222 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cold Harbour 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
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