Playters is an 8.6295 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Anesco. It contributes 0.1% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW and ranks #281 of 1,175 solar plants in the country. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Playters 0.119 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sizewell B (1,198 MW, Nuclear), Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station (1,195 MW, Nuclear), and Great Yarmouth Power Station (430 MW, Gas). The facility is located in England, approximately 30 km from Norwich.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,138. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,487 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,562 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Anesco operates 49 plants totalling 301 MW
168 plants within 100 km, 8,583 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Playters is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 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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