Lount solar farm is a 2.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Hadstone Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #988 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.03% 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 Lount 25.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2000 MW, Coal), Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 150 km southeast of Birmingham.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,224. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #32,654 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,048 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Hadstone Energy operates 3 plants totalling 12 MW
483 plants within 100 km, 19,070 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lount solar farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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