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Willsland Solar farm3.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Willsland Solar farm is a 3.2 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by The Green Company since 2016. Ranked #962 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 3.2 MW represents 0.04% 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 Willsland Solar farm 22.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Langage (905 MW, Gas), Langage Power Station (885 MW, Gas), and Fullabrook Down Wind Farm (66 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Devon, approximately 30 km northeast of Plymouth.

Capacity
3.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
The Green Company
Location
50.8166°, -4.1300°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,141. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #31,811 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,760 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

The Green Company operates 4 plants totalling 13 MW

Regional density

315 plants within 100 km, 10,293 MW combined

Nearest plant: Highampton A (1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.816600, -4.130000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Willsland Solar farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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
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