Warleigh Barton Solar Farm— 5 MW Solar
Warleigh Barton Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Low Carbon Solar. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.06% of the total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Warleigh Barton 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Langage (905 MW, Gas) and Canworthy Water (41 MW, Solar), located within 50 km. The facility is situated in Cornwall, approximately 300 km southwest of London.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Low Carbon Solar operates 4 plants totalling 21 MW
242 plants within 100 km, 3,481 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Warleigh Barton Solar Farm 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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