Hendre Fawr Farm is an 11.6 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by INRG Solar and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #182 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 11.6 MW accounts for 0.13% 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 Hendre Fawr 6.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aberthaw B (1586 MW, Coal), Aberthaw Power Station Biomass (1500 MW, Biomass), and Baglan Bay CCGT (520 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 40 km west of Cardiff.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 935. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,040 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,484 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
INRG Solar operates 12 plants totalling 104 MW
351 plants within 100 km, 19,239 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hendre Fawr Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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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