Walton is a 1.78633 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Thames Water. Ranked #1071 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Walton's 1.78633 MW accounts for 0.02% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Walton 40 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rye House Power Station (715 MW, Gas), Rye House (715 MW, Gas), and Enfield (408 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the East of England region, approximately 30 km from London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,593. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,248 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,221 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Thames Water operates 3 plants totalling 11 MW
454 plants within 100 km, 20,401 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Walton is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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