Lower End Farm is a 4.9 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Good Energy Generation. Ranked #789 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 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 Lower End Farm 14.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include MOD Lyneham (69.8 MW, Solar), Wroughton Airfield Solar Park (50 MW, Solar), and Snarlton Farm (Melksham solar farm) (49.6 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Wiltshire, approximately 30 km from Swindon.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,843. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #29,667 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,825 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Good Energy Generation operates 9 plants totalling 68 MW
504 plants within 100 km, 16,493 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lower End Farm 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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