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Salford Lodge is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by AR Partners. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.06% 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 Salford Lodge 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas) and Oldbury (40 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the West Midlands, approximately 20 km northwest of Birmingham.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
AR Partners
Location
52.1567°, -1.9314°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

AR Partners operates 2 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

473 plants within 100 km, 12,612 MW combined

Nearest plant: Morton Wood Farm (3.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.156700, -1.931400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Salford Lodge is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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