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Cranham Golf Course Solar Park2.6 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Cranham Golf Course Solar Park is a 2.6 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Cranham Golf Course. Ranked #1003 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 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 Cranham Golf Course 27.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tilbury power stations (1,788 MW, Coal), Grain CHP (1,404 MW, Cogeneration), and Damhead Creek (805 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Essex, approximately 30 km east of London.

Capacity
2.6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Cranham Golf Course
Location
51.5587°, 0.2827°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,256. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #32,889 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,152 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Cranham Golf Course operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

404 plants within 100 km, 20,426 MW combined

Nearest plant: Little Belhus Restoration Site (4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.558700, 0.282700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Cranham Golf Course Solar Park 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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