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Holly Farm Solar Park5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Holly Farm Solar Park is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by British Solar Renewables since its commissioning. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Holly Farm 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 Holly Farm 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chickerell (45 MW, Oil), Verwood Solar Farm (20.4 MW, Solar), and Hawkers Hill Energy Park (20 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Dorset, approximately 200 km southwest of London.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
British Solar Renewables
Location
50.6880°, -2.3171°

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

British Solar Renewables operates 23 plants totalling 131 MW

Regional density

311 plants within 100 km, 7,934 MW combined

Nearest plant: Redbridge Road (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.688000, -2.317100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Holly Farm Solar Park 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
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