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Land at Five Oaks Farm5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Land at Five Oaks Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Low Carbon and commissioned in 2021. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 5 MW represents 0.06% 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 Land at Five Oaks Farm 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Shoreham (420 MW, Gas), Rampion Offshore Wind Farm (400 MW, Wind), and Greenwich Power Station (117.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in West Sussex, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city, London.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Low Carbon
Location
51.0463°, -0.4342°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Low Carbon operates 4 plants totalling 59 MW

Regional density

344 plants within 100 km, 19,500 MW combined

Nearest plant: Five Oaks (1.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.046300, -0.434200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Land at Five Oaks Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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