Hawkers Farm (resubmission)— 9.5 MW Solar
Hawkers Farm is a 9.5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Greenfields (A). It is part of a total of 1,175 solar plants in the UK. This facility accounts for 0.11% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. Ranked #252 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Hawkers Farm's 9.5 MW represents 0.11% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Hawkers Farm 7.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station (1,250 MW, Nuclear), Seabank Power Station (1,145 MW, Gas), and Hinkley Point B (955 MW, Nuclear). The plant is located in Somerset, approximately 40 km southwest of Bristol.
11 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,069. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #24,907 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,368 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Greenfields (A) operates 2 plants totalling 12 MW
475 plants within 100 km, 14,445 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hawkers Farm (resubmission) is a solar power plant producing approximately 15 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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