Kirton Solar PV Farm is a 3.2 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Ethical Power since its commissioning. Ranked #962 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.04% 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 Kirton Solar PV Farm 22.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Spalding (880 MW, Gas), Spalding Power Station (860 MW, Gas), and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 160 km north of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,141. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,811 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,760 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Ethical Power operates 2 plants totalling 5 MW
463 plants within 100 km, 30,888 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kirton Solar PV Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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
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