Oak Grove Farm is a 5.7 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Monmouthshire County Council and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #450 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. This plant's 5.7 MW represents 0.07% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW in the country. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Oak Grove Farm 12.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station (Nuclear, 1250 MW), Seabank Power Station (Gas, 1145 MW), and Hinkley Point B (Nuclear, 955 MW). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 30 km west of Bristol.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,450. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,845 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,519 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Monmouthshire County Council operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
440 plants within 100 km, 13,336 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Oak Grove Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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