Wheat Leasows Solar Park— 4 MW Solar
Wheat Leasows Solar Park is a 4 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Telford and Wrekin Borough Council. Ranked #889 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 4 MW represents 0.05% 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 Wheat Leasows Solar Park 18 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Sandbach (56 MW, Gas), Four Ashes EfW (23 MW, Waste), and Noriker Power Staunch (20 MW, Storage). The facility is located in England, approximately 15 km from Telford.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,999. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,306 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Telford and Wrekin Borough Council operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW
363 plants within 100 km, 13,561 MW combined
Nearest plant: Rushmoor Lane Farm (Cheshire Coppice) (4.5 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wheat Leasows Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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