Wickfield Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by NESF and commissioned in 2023. Ranked #481 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, Wickfield Farm's 5 MW constitutes 0.06% of the country's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Wickfield Farm 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include MOD Lyneham (69.8 MW, Solar), Wroughton Airfield Solar Park (50 MW, Solar), and Snarlton Farm (49.6 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Wiltshire, approximately 30 km north of Salisbury.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
NESF (formerly A C Crocker Properties Ltd) operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
518 plants within 100 km, 13,582 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wickfield 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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