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Holton Airfield is an 11 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Mr. Steven Rademaker since its commissioning. Ranked #195 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Holton Airfield's 11 MW represents 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 Holton Airfield 6.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sizewell B (1198 MW, Nuclear), Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station (1195 MW, Nuclear), and Greater Gabbard (504 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Suffolk, approximately 160 km northeast of London.

Capacity
11 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Mr Steven Rademaker
Location
52.3606°, 1.5258°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 953. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,538 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Mr Steven Rademaker operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

177 plants within 100 km, 8,267 MW combined

Nearest plant: Upper Holton Wind Farm (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.360600, 1.525800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Holton Airfield is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 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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