Packington Solar Farm— 13.9 MW Solar
Packington Solar Farm is a 13.9 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Solstice Renewables. Ranked #127 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 13.9 MW accounts for 0.16% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Packington 5.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal), Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Leicestershire, approximately 20 km northeast of Nottingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 831. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,910 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,203 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Solstice Renewables operates 6 plants totalling 49 MW
474 plants within 100 km, 18,703 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Packington Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 22 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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