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Upper Farm solar park12 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Upper Farm solar park is a 12 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Kronos Solar. Ranked #167 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 12 MW accounts for 0.14% of the United Kingdom's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Upper Farm 6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Marchwood (842 MW, Gas), Cowes Power Station (140 MW, Unknown), and Cowes (140 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in Wiltshire, approximately 100 km west of London.

Capacity
12 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Kronos Solar
Location
51.1721°, -1.0997°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 902. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,365 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Kronos Solar operates 9 plants totalling 76 MW

Regional density

404 plants within 100 km, 9,252 MW combined

Nearest plant: Frying Down Copse Solar Farm (5.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.172100, -1.099700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Upper Farm solar park is a solar power plant producing approximately 19 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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