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Homestead Farm is a 10.7 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Anesco. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it is part of the UK's solar energy initiatives. Ranked #207 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 10.7 MW constitutes 0.12% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Homestead Farm 6.7 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 the South East region, approximately 20 km southwest of Southampton.

Capacity
10.7 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Anesco
Location
50.6940°, -1.4431°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 971. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #23,456 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,607 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Anesco operates 49 plants totalling 301 MW

Regional density

256 plants within 100 km, 3,826 MW combined

Nearest plant: Stables (1.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.694000, -1.443100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Homestead Farm 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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