Wraysbury Landfill is a 4.8 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Sirius Solar Building since its commissioning. Ranked #805 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom. Its 4.8 MW accounts for 0.06% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the United Kingdom is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Wraysbury Landfill 15 times smaller. Nearby plants include Taylor's Lane GT (144 MW, Gas), Slough Heat and Power (50 MW, Biomass), and Fibrepower Slough (50 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Berkshire, approximately 40 km west of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,861. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #29,799 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,910 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Sirius Solar Building operates 2 plants totalling 9 MW
475 plants within 100 km, 20,025 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wraysbury Landfill 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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