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Langton (FIT) is a 4.3472 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy. Commissioned in 2015, it contributes to the growing solar sector in the region. Ranked #859 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Langton's 4.3472 MW represents 0.05% 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 Langton 16.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pembroke Power Station (2199 MW, Gas), Pembroke B Power Station (2181 MW, Gas), and Pembroke (2180 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Pembrokeshire, approximately 300 km west of Cardiff.

Capacity
4.347 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Lightsource Renewable Energy
Location
51.9647°, -4.9931°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,956. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,396 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,186 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW

Regional density

93 plants within 100 km, 8,228 MW combined

Nearest plant: AMBLESTON SOLAR PANELS (11.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.964700, -4.993100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Langton (FIT) is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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
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