Fairwinds is a 12.19689 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by MS Power Projects Ltd. Ranked #164 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.14% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Fairwinds 5.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tilbury power stations (1,788 MW, Coal), Grain CHP (1,404 MW, Cogeneration), and Damhead Creek (805 MW, Gas). The plant is located in England, approximately 30 km from London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 898. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #22,465 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,348 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
MS Power Projects Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
383 plants within 100 km, 20,168 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fairwinds is a solar power plant producing approximately 19 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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