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Spriggs Farm is a 12 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Abic. Ranked #167 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 12 MW represents 0.14% 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 Spriggs Farm 6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rye House Power Station (715 MW, Gas), Rye House (715 MW, Gas), and Enfield (408 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Essex, approximately 30 km northeast of London.

Capacity
12 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Abic
Location
51.9671°, 0.3686°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 902. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,365 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Abic operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

471 plants within 100 km, 23,720 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hill Hall Farm (2.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.967100, 0.368600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Spriggs Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 19 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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