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Long Sutton Butterfly And Wildlife Park1.7 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Long Sutton Butterfly And Wildlife Park is a 1.7 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Moor Solar. Ranked #1074 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this plant represents 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 Long Sutton Butterfly And Wildlife Park 42.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Spalding (880 MW, Gas), Spalding Power Station (860 MW, Gas), and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in the East Midlands region, approximately 30 km from Peterborough.

Capacity
1.7 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Moor Solar
Location
52.7900°, 0.1348°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,597. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,309 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,245 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Moor Solar operates 2 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

416 plants within 100 km, 28,567 MW combined

Nearest plant: Grange (4.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.790000, 0.134800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Long Sutton Butterfly And Wildlife Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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