Pinguin Foods is a 1.5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Pinguin Foods Ltd. Ranked #1092 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.02% 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 Pinguin Foods 48 times smaller. Nearby plants include Spalding (880 MW, Gas), Spalding Power Station (860 MW, Gas), and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 30 km south of Peterborough.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,641. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,428 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Pinguin Foods Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
440 plants within 100 km, 31,091 MW combined
Nearest plant: Riverside Industrial Estate Gasification Plant (1 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Pinguin Foods is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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