Morton House (Marchington)— 6.2 MW Solar
Morton House (Marchington) is a 6.2 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Foresight Group (TGC Renewables). Ranked #410 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 6.2 MW represents 0.07% 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 Morton House 11.6 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
- 1,375. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,225 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,284 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Foresight Group (TGC Renewables) operates 2 plants totalling 11 MW
471 plants within 100 km, 23,833 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Morton House (Marchington) is a solar power plant producing approximately 10 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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