Lowther Farms is a 1.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lowther Farms. Ranked #1054 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Lowther Farms represents 0.02% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making this facility 40 times smaller. Nearby plants include Corby (401 MW, Gas), Corby Power Station (350 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Northamptonshire, approximately 50 km from Leicester.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,553. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,143 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Lowther Farms operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
531 plants within 100 km, 17,404 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lowther Farms 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
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