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Otherton Farm is a 4 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Wirisol (Sun & Soil). It was commissioned in 2021. Ranked #889 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility 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 Otherton Farm 18 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage), Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass), and Tyseley ERF (30 MW, Waste). The plant is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 20 km northwest of Birmingham.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Wirisol (Sun & Soil)
Location
52.1854°, -2.2862°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,999. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,306 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Wirisol (Sun & Soil) operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

427 plants within 100 km, 9,541 MW combined

Nearest plant: The Haven (6.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.185400, -2.286200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Otherton Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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