Eaglescliffe Solar Farm— 5 MW Solar
Eaglescliffe Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by UK Sustainable Energy. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the growing solar infrastructure in the region. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Eaglescliffe 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 Eaglescliffe 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hartlepool (1180 MW, Nuclear), Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1180 MW, Nuclear), and Teesport Renewable Energy Plant (299 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in the North East region, approximately 50 km from the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
7 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
UK Sustainable Energy operates 4 plants totalling 23 MW
184 plants within 100 km, 14,952 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eaglescliffe Solar Farm 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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