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Luson Farm is a 1.9 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy. Ranked #1050 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its capacity of 1.9 MW represents 0.02% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Luson Farm 37.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Langage (905 MW, Gas), Langage Power Station (885 MW, Gas), and Newton Abbot power station (52.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Devon, approximately 30 km south of Exeter.

Capacity
1.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Lightsource Renewable Energy
Location
50.3617°, -3.9413°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,528. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #34,809 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,023 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW

Regional density

242 plants within 100 km, 3,471 MW combined

Nearest plant: Creacombe Solar Farm (4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.361700, -3.941300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Luson Farm 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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