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Marston is a 4.51136 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lark Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #843 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Marston's 4.51136 MW represents 0.05% 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 Marston 15.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include West Burton (2,012 MW, Coal), Cottam (2,008 MW, Coal), and Staythorpe C (1,772 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 150 km northeast of London.

Capacity
4.511 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Lark Energy
Location
52.9692°, -0.6907°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,925. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,098 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,035 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Lark Energy operates 26 plants totalling 176 MW

Regional density

520 plants within 100 km, 38,909 MW combined

Nearest plant: Grantham Solar Park (2.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.969200, -0.690700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Marston 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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