Coton Park Solar Farm— 2.7 MW Solar
Coton Park Solar Farm is a 2.7 MW solar power facility in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Energy Networks. Ranked #997 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Coton Park Solar Farm accounts for 0.03% 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 Coton Park 26.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2000 MW, Coal) and Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 30 km northeast of Birmingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,239. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #32,791 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,101 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Green Energy Networks operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
466 plants within 100 km, 20,602 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Coton Park Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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