Rookery Farm is a 3.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Switch Solutions and commissioned in 2021. Ranked #920 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Rookery Farm's 3.8 MW represents 0.04% 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 Rookery Farm 18.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shoreham (420 MW, Gas), Rampion Offshore Wind Farm (400 MW, Wind), and Bilsham Farm (14.5 MW, Solar). It is located in West Sussex, approximately 60 km south of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,076. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,211 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,524 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Green Switch Solutions operates 4 plants totalling 27 MW
250 plants within 100 km, 5,575 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rookery Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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