The Kickles is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Energy UK Direct Ltd and Vogt Solar since its commissioning. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, The Kickles contributes 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 The Kickles 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Corby (401 MW, Gas), Corby Power Station (350 MW, Gas), and Cowley Battery Storage (52 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 120 km north of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Green Energy UK Direct Ltd/ Vogt Solar operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
530 plants within 100 km, 17,264 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
The Kickles 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
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