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Foxburrow Farm is an 8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by UK Sustainable Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #303 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Foxburrow Farm's 8 MW represents 0.09% 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 Foxburrow Farm 9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sizewell B (1198 MW, Nuclear) and Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station (1195 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Suffolk, approximately 160 km northeast of London.

Capacity
8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
UK Sustainable Energy
Location
52.0467°, 1.2846°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,184. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,686 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

UK Sustainable Energy operates 4 plants totalling 23 MW

Regional density

293 plants within 100 km, 19,046 MW combined

Nearest plant: Foxhall Landfill Site (1.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.046700, 1.284600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Foxburrow Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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