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Hayford Farm - extension8.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Hayford Farm - extension is an 8.2 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Power. Ranked #294 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Hayford Farm - extension's 8.2 MW accounts for 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 this facility 8.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Garreg Lwyd (34 MW, Wind), Sundorne (18.226 MW, Solar), and Charity Farm - CfD (14.402485 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in the West Midlands region, approximately 70 km northwest of Birmingham.

Capacity
8.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Green Power
Location
52.6868°, -2.9420°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,166. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #25,692 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,650 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Green Power operates 3 plants totalling 58 MW

Regional density

263 plants within 100 km, 16,224 MW combined

Nearest plant: Land To The North Of Moor Farm (14.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.686800, -2.942000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hayford Farm - extension 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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