Marchington Solar Farm— 4.3 MW Solar
Marchington Solar Farm is a 4.3 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Trina Solar. Ranked #862 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Marchington Solar Farm represents 0.05% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Marchington 16.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), and Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Staffordshire, approximately 30 km north of Birmingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,959. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #30,404 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,190 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Trina Solar operates 7 plants totalling 34 MW
464 plants within 100 km, 23,742 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Marchington Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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