Manston is a 9.831 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Vogt Solar. Ranked #247 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 9.831 MW accounts for 0.11% 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 Manston 7.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dungeness B power station (1,120 MW, Nuclear) and London Array (630 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Kent, approximately 120 km from London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,057. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #24,802 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,340 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Vogt Solar operates 11 plants totalling 118 MW
213 plants within 100 km, 29,093 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Manston is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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