World Power Plants

Newlands Farm (East Devon)5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Newlands Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by TGC Renewables since its commissioning. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 0.06% to the country's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Newlands Farm 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station (1250 MW, Nuclear), Hinkley Point B (955 MW, Nuclear), and Fideoak Mill Battery Storage (30 MW, Unknown). The plant is located in East Devon, approximately 50 km from Exeter.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
TGC Renewables
Location
50.7726°, -2.9510°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

TGC Renewables operates 17 plants totalling 131 MW

Regional density

379 plants within 100 km, 13,169 MW combined

Nearest plant: Wyld Meadow Solar Park (1.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.772600, -2.951000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Newlands Farm (East Devon) is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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