Hawksland Solar is a 3.1 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Moser Baer. It contributes to the UK's solar capacity, which totals 8,708 MW across 1,175 plants. Commissioned in 2021, this facility represents 0.04% of the country's solar power generation. Ranked #966 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Hawksland Solar's 3.1 MW capacity is relatively small. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Hawksland Solar approximately 23.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Indian Queens (140 MW, Oil), Indian Queens Power Station (140 MW, Gas), and Canworthy Water (41 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Cornwall, approximately 20 km from the city of Truro.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,154. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,995 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,784 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Moser Baer operates 3 plants totalling 27 MW
196 plants within 100 km, 3,256 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hawksland Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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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