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Stowbridge Farm is a 24 MW solar power plant located in the United Kingdom, operated by Magnetar Solar. Ranked #43 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Stowbridge contributes 0.28% to the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Stowbridge 3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Spalding (Gas, 880 MW), Sutton Bridge (Gas, 819 MW), and Lapwing Fen 2 - BESS (Unknown, 250 MW). The facility is situated in Norfolk, approximately 150 km north of London.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Magnetar Solar
Location
52.3290°, 0.2182°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 531. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,954 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Magnetar Solar operates 1 plants totalling 24 MW

Regional density

474 plants within 100 km, 19,816 MW combined

Nearest plant: Stowbridge Farm - Extension (Phase 1) (0.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.329000, 0.218200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Stowbridge Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 38 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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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