Yarburgh is an 8.0861 MW solar power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Switch Solutions. Ranked #302 of 1,175 solar plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.09% 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 Yarburgh 8.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include South Humber Bank (1,310 MW, Gas), VPI Immingham (1,240 MW, Cogeneration), and Saltend (1,200 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 20 km from Grimsby.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,183. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,771 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,679 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Green Switch Solutions - SOLD operates 2 plants totalling 12 MW
324 plants within 100 km, 36,965 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yarburgh is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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