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Highwood Lane is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Solstice Renewables. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Highwood Lane represents 0.06% 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 Highwood Lane 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Marchwood (842 MW, Gas), Cowes (140 MW, Gas), and Cowes Power Station (140 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Hampshire, approximately 130 km southwest of London.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
Solstice Renewables
Location
50.9900°, -1.5059°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

6 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solstice Renewables operates 6 plants totalling 49 MW

Regional density

380 plants within 100 km, 7,000 MW combined

Nearest plant: Squabb Wood (1.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.990000, -1.505900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Highwood Lane is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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