Primrose Hill is a 4.3452 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Sun & Soil. It was commissioned in 2015 and adds to the solar capacity in the area. Ranked #860 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Primrose Hill's 4.3452 MW accounts for 0.05% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Primrose Hill 16.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include South Humber Bank (1310 MW, Gas), VPI Immingham (1240 MW, Cogeneration), and Immingham Power Station (1180 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 200 km northeast of Nottingham.
11 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,957. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #30,397 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,187 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Sun & Soil operates 2 plants totalling 9 MW
395 plants within 100 km, 38,607 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Primrose Hill is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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