Land of coal pit lane is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Wirsol Energy/Island Green Power. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 0.06% 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 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Scout Moor (65 MW, Wind), Scout Moor Wind Farm (65 MW, Wind), and Blackburn (59 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Greater Manchester, approximately 270 km northwest of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Wirsol Energy/Island Green Power operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
317 plants within 100 km, 28,539 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Land of coal pit lane 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
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