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PARK WOOD SOLAR FARM5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

PARK WOOD SOLAR FARM is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Solar Power Generation Limited. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it 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 PARK WOOD 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Seabank Power Station (1145 MW, Gas), Severn Power (850 MW, Gas), and Seabank 1 (812 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the South West region, approximately 30 km northwest of Bristol.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Solar Power Generation Limited
Location
51.1052°, -2.6728°

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

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solar Power Generation Limited operates 2 plants totalling 25 MW

Regional density

463 plants within 100 km, 14,330 MW combined

Nearest plant: Higher Hill Farm (extension) (3.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.105200, -2.672800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

PARK WOOD SOLAR FARM 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
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