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Lyreco - Telford Distribution Centre3.8 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Lyreco - Telford Distribution Centre is a 3.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Addison Energy and commissioned in 2021. Ranked #920 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 3.8 MW represents 0.04% 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 Lyreco 18.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass), and Four Ashes EfW (23 MW, Waste). It is located in Shropshire, approximately 50 km northwest of Birmingham.

Capacity
3.8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Addison Energy
Location
52.7060°, -2.4221°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,076. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #31,211 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,524 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Addison Energy operates 2 plants totalling 8 MW

Regional density

374 plants within 100 km, 13,287 MW combined

Nearest plant: Granville Road Solar Farm (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.706000, -2.422100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lyreco - Telford Distribution Centre 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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