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Kinblethmont is a 4 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #889 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 4 MW represents 0.05% 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 Kinblethmont 18 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mid Hill (75.9 MW, Wind), Mid Hill I (57.5 MW, Wind), and Arbroath Battery (35 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in the Angus region, approximately 40 km northeast of Dundee.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
56.6150°, -2.5987°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,999. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,664 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,303 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

149 plants within 100 km, 5,005 MW combined

Nearest plant: Parkhill Solar Farm (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 56.615000, -2.598700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kinblethmont is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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