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Twin Elm Solar Farm is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom. Ranked #1145 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.01% 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 Twin Elm 72 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station (Nuclear, 1,250 MW) and Seabank Power Station (Gas, 1,145 MW). The facility is located in the South West region, approximately 40 km from Bristol.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
51.3580°, -2.7959°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,851. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,239 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

464 plants within 100 km, 13,534 MW combined

Nearest plant: Congresbury Solar Farm (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.358000, -2.795900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Twin Elm Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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