World Power Plants

Rolls Royce Filton Campus Building 1851.8 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Rolls Royce Filton Campus Building 185 is a 1.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Innogy since its commissioning. Ranked #1054 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 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 Rolls Royce Filton Campus Building 185 40 times smaller. Nearby plants include Seabank Power Station (Gas, 1145 MW), Severn Power (Gas, 850 MW), and Seabank 1 (Gas, 812 MW). The facility is located in South Gloucestershire, approximately 10 km from Bristol.

Capacity
1.8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Innogy (previously BELECTRIC Solar)
Location
51.5246°, -2.5713°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,553. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,143 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Innogy (previously BELECTRIC Solar) operates 4 plants totalling 13 MW

Regional density

479 plants within 100 km, 16,051 MW combined

Nearest plant: Oakham (2.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.524600, -2.571300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rolls Royce Filton Campus Building 185 is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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