Crapnell Farm Solar Farm— 5.4 MW Solar
Crapnell Farm Solar Farm is a 5.4 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy and commissioned in 2020. Ranked #458 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 5.4 MW represents 0.06% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Crapnell Farm 13.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Seabank Power Station (1,145 MW, Gas), Severn Power (850 MW, Gas), and Seabank 1 (812 MW, Gas). The facility is located in South West England, approximately 200 km west of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,468. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,050 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,617 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW
473 plants within 100 km, 14,413 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Crapnell Farm Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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