Henbury Quarry is a 3.684 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy. Ranked #933 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this plant's 3.684 MW accounts for 0.04% 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 Henbury Quarry 19.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chickerell (45 MW, Oil), Chapel Lane Parley Solar Farm Phase 2 (36 MW, Solar), and Verwood Solar Farm (20.4 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Dorset, approximately 200 km from London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,096. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,347 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,592 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW
366 plants within 100 km, 8,274 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Henbury Quarry is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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