World Power Plants

Ford Farm (Ashurst)10 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Ford Farm (Ashurst) is a 10 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Conergy. Ranked #228 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.11% 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 Ford Farm 7.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shoreham (420 MW, Gas), Rampion Offshore Wind Farm (400 MW, Wind), and Contego Battery (34 MW, Unknown). The plant is located in West Sussex, approximately 60 km south of London.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Conergy
Location
50.9428°, -0.3223°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,010. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Conergy operates 8 plants totalling 72 MW

Regional density

302 plants within 100 km, 16,843 MW combined

Nearest plant: Priors Byne Farm (1.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.942800, -0.322300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ford Farm (Ashurst) is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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