Land east of Littledown Business Park— 6.2 MW Solar
Land east of Littledown Business Park is a 6.2 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy. Commissioned in 2019, it contributes to the growing solar sector in the country. Ranked #410 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.07% 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 this facility 11.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Snarlton Farm (49.6 MW, Solar), Chickerell (45 MW, Oil), and Chapel Lane Parley Solar Farm Phase 2 (36 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Wiltshire, approximately 160 km west of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,375. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,225 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,284 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW
450 plants within 100 km, 16,010 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Land east of Littledown Business Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 10 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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