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Stables is a 1.966 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #1049 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Stables contributes 0.02% 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 Stables 36.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Marchwood (842 MW, Gas), Cowes (140 MW, Gas), and Cowes Power Station (140 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Hampshire, approximately 100 km southwest of London.

Capacity
1.966 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Lightsource Renewable Energy
Location
50.6971°, -1.4220°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,527. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #34,775 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,015 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Lightsource Renewable Energy operates 121 plants totalling 772 MW

Regional density

254 plants within 100 km, 3,827 MW combined

Nearest plant: Homestead Farm (1.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.697100, -1.422000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Stables is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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