Prestop Park is a 15.852 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by SunE Prestop Park Limited. Ranked #96 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.18% 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 Prestop Park 4.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal), Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 160 km northeast of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 743. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,049 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,917 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
SunE Prestop Park Limited operates 1 plants totalling 16 MW
474 plants within 100 km, 19,007 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Prestop Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 25 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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