Lyreco— 3.811 MW Solar
Lyreco is a 3.81 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Addison Energy and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #919 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Lyreco's 3.81 MW represents 0.04% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Lyreco 18.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass), and Four Ashes EfW (23 MW, Waste). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 200 km northwest of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,075. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,200 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,520 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Addison Energy operates 2 plants totalling 8 MW
374 plants within 100 km, 13,287 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lyreco 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
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