World Power Plants

Marsh Farm Hilperton9.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Marsh Farm Hilperton is a 9.1 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Hilperton PV Ltd. Commissioned in 2015, it contributes to the growing solar sector in the country. Ranked #263 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Marsh Farm Hilperton's 9.1 MW represents 0.1% 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 this facility 7.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Berkeley nuclear power station (276 MW, Nuclear), MOD Lyneham (69.8 MW, Solar), and Wroughton Airfield Solar Park (50 MW, Solar). It is located in Wiltshire, approximately 160 km west of London.

Capacity
9.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Hilperton PV Ltd
Location
51.3422°, -2.1856°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,098. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #25,102 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,430 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Hilperton PV Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW

Regional density

513 plants within 100 km, 16,550 MW combined

Nearest plant: Trowbridge Sewage Treatment Works (2.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.342200, -2.185600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Marsh Farm Hilperton is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 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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