Little Irchester is a 4.68 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lark Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #828 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 4.68 MW represents 0.05% 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 Little Irchester 15.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Little Barford Power Station (740 MW, Gas), Little Barford (720 MW, Gas), and Corby (401 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Northamptonshire, approximately 90 km north of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,891. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #29,984 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,993 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Lark Energy operates 26 plants totalling 176 MW
516 plants within 100 km, 18,371 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Little Irchester 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
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