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Iwade Solar Farm is a 1.7 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by FH Dean Ltd. Ranked #1074 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 0.02% 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 Iwade Solar Farm 42.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tilbury power stations (1788 MW, Coal), Grain CHP (1404 MW, Cogeneration), and Damhead Creek (805 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the South East region, approximately 50 km from London.

Capacity
1.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
FH Dean Ltd
Location
51.3671°, 0.6542°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,597. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,309 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,245 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

FH Dean Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

295 plants within 100 km, 18,211 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bobbing solar farm (2.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.367100, 0.654200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Iwade Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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