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West Farm is a 7.63 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Vogt Solar. Ranked #325 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 7.63 MW represents 0.09% 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 West Farm 9.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pembroke Power Station (2,199 MW, Gas), Pembroke B Power Station (2,181 MW, Gas), and Pembroke (2,180 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 40 km from the city of Swansea.

Capacity
7.63 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Vogt Solar
Location
51.6987°, -4.9012°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,227. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #26,244 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,866 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Vogt Solar operates 11 plants totalling 118 MW

Regional density

127 plants within 100 km, 8,409 MW combined

Nearest plant: Golden Hill (1.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.698700, -4.901200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

West Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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