Winnard's Perch is a 3.5 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom. It is one of 1,175 solar plants in the country. Ranked #941 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 3.5 MW represents 0.04% 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 Winnard's Perch 20.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Indian Queens (140 MW, Oil), Indian Queens Power Station (140 MW, Gas), and Canworthy Water (41 MW, Solar). The facility is located approximately 40 km from Truro.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,106. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,509 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,625 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
191 plants within 100 km, 3,218 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Winnard's Perch 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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