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Ninnis Farm Solar is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by The Green Company. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.06% 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 Ninnis Farm Solar 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Indian Queens (140 MW, Oil), Indian Queens Power Station (140 MW, Gas), and Canworthy Water (41 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Cornwall, approximately 50 km from Truro.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
The Green Company
Location
50.3197°, -4.8354°

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
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

The Green Company operates 4 plants totalling 13 MW

Regional density

184 plants within 100 km, 3,118 MW combined

Nearest plant: Manor Farm Solar Farm (1.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.319700, -4.835400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ninnis Farm Solar 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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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