Royston Solar Farm— 10 MW Solar
Royston Solar Farm is a 10 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Gemec LTD since 2016. Ranked #228 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 10 MW represents 0.11% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Royston 7.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Little Barford Power Station (740 MW, Gas), Little Barford (720 MW, Gas), and Rye House Power Station (715 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Hertfordshire, approximately 50 km north of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,010. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Gemec LTD operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
486 plants within 100 km, 22,456 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Royston Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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