World Power Plants

FPV00411EN Bracknell Forest4.7 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

FPV00411EN Bracknell Forest is a 4.7 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #821 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.05% 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 Bracknell Forest 15.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Taylor's Lane GT (144 MW, Gas), Slough Heat and Power (50 MW, Biomass), and Fibrepower Slough (50 MW, Waste). The plant is located in Bracknell Forest, approximately 50 km west of London.

Capacity
4.7 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
51.4550°, -0.6950°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,881. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #29,949 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,977 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

480 plants within 100 km, 19,915 MW combined

Nearest plant: Slough Sewage Treatment Works (7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 51.455000, -0.695000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

FPV00411EN Bracknell Forest is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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