World Power Plants

Temple Normanton (England)4.894 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Temple Normanton is a 4.89398 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Lark Energy. Ranked #800 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, its capacity represents 0.06% 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 Temple Normanton 14.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2,000 MW, Coal), Swangate BESS (50 MW, Unknown), and Tween Bridge (44 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Derbyshire, approximately 30 km northeast of Sheffield.

Capacity
4.894 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Lark Energy
Location
53.2071°, -1.3724°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,856. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #29,763 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,903 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Lark Energy operates 26 plants totalling 176 MW

Regional density

491 plants within 100 km, 37,886 MW combined

Nearest plant: Back Lane Battery (1.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.207100, -1.372400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Temple Normanton (England) is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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