Southfield Solar Park— 9.761 MW Solar
Southfield Solar Park is a 9.7614 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by British Solar Renewables. Commissioned in 2016, it contributes to the country's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #248 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.11% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Southfield Solar Park 7.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Chickerell (45 MW, Oil), Hawkers Hill Energy Park (20 MW, Unknown), and Cockhill Solar Farm (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in South West England, approximately 200 km west of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,059. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #24,831 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,350 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
British Solar Renewables operates 23 plants totalling 131 MW
450 plants within 100 km, 13,608 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Southfield Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 15 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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