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Creswell Solar Park (resubmission)5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Creswell Solar Park is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Sovereign Energy Partners. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Creswell Solar Park's 5 MW accounts for 0.06% 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 this facility 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include West Burton (2012 MW, Coal), Cottam (2008 MW, Coal), and Ratcliffe (2000 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Nottinghamshire, approximately 30 km northeast of Nottingham.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Sovereign Energy Partners
Location
53.2558°, -1.2074°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Sovereign Energy Partners operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

474 plants within 100 km, 36,091 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hunciecroft Farm (1.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.255800, -1.207400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Creswell Solar Park (resubmission) 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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