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Owl's Hatch Solar Park51.938 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Owl's Hatch Solar Park is a 51.9376 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Cubico Sustainable Investments. Ranked #3 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Owl's Hatch contributes 0.6% 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 Owl's Hatch 1.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Grain CHP (1,404 MW, Cogeneration), Dungeness B power station (1,120 MW, Nuclear), and Dungeness B (1,050 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Kent, approximately 20 km from Canterbury.

Capacity
51.938 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Cubico Sustainable Investments
Location
51.3516°, 1.0986°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 262. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #12,958 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #804 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Cubico Sustainable Investments operates 1 plants totalling 52 MW

Regional density

237 plants within 100 km, 29,280 MW combined

Nearest plant: Molehill Farm (1.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.351600, 1.098600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Owl's Hatch Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 82 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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