Tilmanstone Colliery is a 10 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Ovenden Plant Hire Limited. Ranked #228 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.11% 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 Tilmanstone Colliery 7.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dungeness B power station (1,120 MW, Nuclear), Dungeness B (1,050 MW, Nuclear), and London Array (630 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Kent, approximately 30 km southeast of Ashford.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,010. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,709 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Ovenden Plant Hire Limited operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
215 plants within 100 km, 26,827 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tilmanstone Colliery 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
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