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Lower Stanley Farm is a 4 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Hedge (BayWa r.e.). Ranked #889 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 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 Lower Stanley Farm 18 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kencot Hill Solar Farm (37 MW, Solar), Water Eaton Farm / Port Farm (34.8 MW, Solar), and Catsbrain Farm BESS (30 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Oxfordshire, approximately 20 km from Oxford.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Green Hedge (BayWa r.e.)
Location
51.9799°, -1.9979°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,999. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,306 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Green Hedge (BayWa r.e.) operates 6 plants totalling 24 MW

Regional density

463 plants within 100 km, 9,740 MW combined

Nearest plant: Wingmoor Farm (Waste AD) (7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.979900, -1.997900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lower Stanley Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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