Solar PV capacity accounted for 11.0% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar pv capacity of 894GW. This is expected to contribute 26.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 3,206GW. Of the total global Solar PV capacity, 1.63% is in the UK. Listed below are the five largest upcoming Solar PV power plants by capacity in the UK, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global Solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.
1. Queequeg Renewables UK Solar PV Park
The Queequeg Renewables UK Solar PV Park is a 1,300MW Solar PV power project located in the UK. It is being developed by Queequeg Renewables. The project is currently in announced stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2026. The project is owned by Queequeg Renewables. Buy the profile here.
2. Shell Island Green Solar PV Park
Shell Island Green Solar PV Park is a 700MW Solar PV power project in England, the UK. Island Green Power is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2025. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by Island Green Power. Buy the profile here.
3. Cottam Solar PV Park
The 600MW Cottam Solar PV Park is located in England, the UK. It is owned by Island Green Power. The Solar PV project is currently in announced stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2026. Island Green Power is developing this project. Buy the profile here.
4. Elgin Energy UK Solar PV Park
The Elgin Energy UK Solar PV Park is a 519MW Solar PV power project. It is planned in the UK. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed by Elgin Energy. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2025. Elgin Energy is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
5. Sunnica Solar PV Park
The 500MW Solar PV project, Sunnica Solar PV Park is expected to get commissioned by 2025. It is being developed by Sunnica. The project is currently in permitting stage. Sunnica is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
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