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Wyld Meadow Solar Park4.838 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Wyld Meadow Solar Park is a 4.8384 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Low Carbon Solar UK. Ranked #803 of 1175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.06% of the UK's total solar capacity of 8,708 MW. The largest solar plant in the UK is Shotwick at 72 MW, making Wyld Meadow 14.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station (Nuclear, 1250 MW) and Hinkley Point B (Nuclear, 955 MW). The facility is located in Somerset, approximately 30 km from Bristol.

Capacity
4.838 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Low Carbon Solar UK
Location
50.7792°, -2.9354°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,859. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #29,775 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,907 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Low Carbon Solar UK operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

384 plants within 100 km, 13,204 MW combined

Nearest plant: Stonebarrow Farm (1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.779200, -2.935400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Wyld Meadow Solar Park 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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