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Land at Whatton Road1.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Land at Whatton Road is a 1.5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Push Energy. Ranked #1092 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Land at Whatton Road's 1.5 MW 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 Land at Whatton Road 48 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal), Staythorpe C (1,772 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the East Midlands, approximately 50 km northeast of Nottingham.

Capacity
1.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Push Energy
Location
52.8280°, -1.2870°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,641. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,428 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Push Energy operates 4 plants totalling 38 MW

Regional density

527 plants within 100 km, 23,194 MW combined

Nearest plant: East Midlands Airport (3.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.828000, -1.287000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Land at Whatton Road is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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