Hardingham Solar Farm— 14.8 MW Solar
Hardingham Solar Farm is a 14.8 MW solar facility in the United Kingdom, operated by Solar Century/Bluefield Solar. This plant was commissioned in 2016 and adds to the UK's renewable energy capacity. Ranked #109 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.17% of the country's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Hardingham Solar Farm 4.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include West Raynham (49.9 MW, Solar), Snetterton Biomass Plant (44.2 MW, Biomass), and Thetford (41.5 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Norfolk, approximately 160 km northeast of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 788. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,577 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,136 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Solar Century/ Bluefield Solar operates 7 plants totalling 45 MW
269 plants within 100 km, 15,210 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hardingham Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 23 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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