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Steventon is a 10.03917 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Hive Energy since 2016. Ranked #226 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.12% 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 Steventon 7.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Didcot B (1470 MW, Gas), EFDA JET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Other), and EFDA JJET Fusion Flywheel (400 MW, Storage). The facility is located in the United Kingdom, approximately 20 km south of Oxford.

Capacity
10.039 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Hive Energy
Location
51.6334°, -1.3613°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,007. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #23,745 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,706 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Hive Energy operates 19 plants totalling 333 MW

Regional density

500 plants within 100 km, 14,247 MW combined

Nearest plant: Goose Willow (0.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.633400, -1.361300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Steventon 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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