Rickfield Farm solar park— 1 MW Solar
Rickfield Farm solar park is a 1 MW solar power facility in the United Kingdom, operated by Western Power Distribution. Ranked #1145 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Rickfield Farm's capacity represents 0.01% 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 Rickfield Farm 72 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Didcot B (1,470 MW, Gas), EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Other), and EFDA JJET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Storage). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 100 km west of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,851. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #37,566 worldwide by installed capacity
- #10,236 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Western Power Distribution operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
498 plants within 100 km, 11,281 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rickfield Farm solar park 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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