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Solar farms in the UK — page 4

Every solar farm in the UK government's register of power stations, with its capacity, operator and location. Each site page merges the government's operating record with its planning history where the two match.

Sites662

Capacity5,646 MW

England562

Wales75

Planning, consented, under-construction and stopped projects open in the project pipeline.

UK solar farms — 662 sites5.6 GW installed

Largest solar farms by capacity

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Map: solar farms in the UK — page 4

652 sites mapped

Solar farms Circle size shows capacity. The filters below narrow the map and the list together.

Site	Capacity	Stage	Region	Operator
Clayhill	9.84 MW	Operating	East of England	Anesco
Manston	9.83 MW	Operating	South East	Lightsource BP
Southfield	9.76 MW	Operating	South West	Cubico Sustainable Investments
Garvinack	9.62 MW	Operating	South West	Greencoat Capital
Rydon Farm	9.58 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
Guynd	9.5 MW	Operating	Scotland	Cubico Sustainable Investments
SPD 3 - Grange Farm	9.5 MW	Operating	East Midlands	RES Group
Wilton	9.48 MW	Operating	South West	Greencoat Capital
Westwood	9.18 MW	Operating	South East	Lightsource BP
Spittleborough	9.14 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
Coldham PV	9.09 MW	Operating	East of England	Scottish Power
Epwell	8.99 MW	Operating	South East	Lightsource BP
Natewood	8.98 MW	Operating	South East	Octopus Investments
Brook Farm	8.91 MW	Operating	South East	Lightsource BP
Somerton Door	8.7 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
Playters	8.63 MW	Operating	East of England	Anesco
The Hollies	8.61 MW	Operating	East Midlands	Octopus Investments
Pyde Drove	8.44 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
North Wayton	8.4 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
Halse Solar Farm	8.34 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Hullavington	8.32 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
LowerHouse	8.22 MW	Operating	Wales	Greencoat Capital
Pencoose	8.14 MW	Operating	South West	RES Group
Horam	8.12 MW	Operating	South East	Lightsource BP
Yarburgh	8.09 MW	Operating	East Midlands	Anesco
Lexham	7.92 MW	Operating	East of England	Octopus Investments
Hill Farm	7.69 MW	Operating	Wales	Lightsource BP
Abergelli	7.68 MW	Operating	Wales	Anesco
Avenue Farm	7.65 MW	Operating	East of England	Octopus Investments
West Farm	7.63 MW	Operating	Wales	Lightsource BP
Hunciecroft	7.62 MW	Operating	East Midlands	Greencoat Capital
Weston Longville	7.57 MW	Operating	East of England	Greencoat Capital
Whitley (Ashcott Farm) Solar Park	7.57 MW	Operating	South West	Wise Energy Limited
Sutton Mawr	7.52 MW	Operating	Wales	Octopus Investments
Stonebarrow	7.49 MW	Operating	South West	Greencoat Capital
Blackdown	7.45 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Coombe	7.28 MW	Operating	South West	Greencoat Capital
Millar Farm	7.21 MW	Operating	Northern Ireland	Lightsource BP
Four Burrows Solar (Kenwyn)	7.2 MW	Operating	South West	RES Group
Mendip	7.18 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Newnton Dairy	7.18 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Westover	7.04 MW	Operating	South East	Greencoat Capital
Parsonage (Hazel)	7 MW	Operating	South West	RES Group
Dalby Solar	6.88 MW	Operating	East Midlands	Ecotricity
Nancrossa	6.86 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Oaklands	6.85 MW	Operating	South West	Octopus Investments
East Farm	6.84 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Higher Bye	6.79 MW	Operating	South West	Anesco
Place Farm	6.79 MW	Operating	South East	Greencoat Capital
Pen-Y-Cae	6.76 MW	Operating	Wales	Anesco

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This list covers sites in operation. Proposals, consented schemes and sites under construction are in the project pipeline. For how the technology works, see the guide.

Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) table 5.11, and the Renewable Energy Planning Database. Capacities are installed capacity, not live output.