Wroughton Airfield Solar Park is a 60.6MW solar PV power project. It is located in England, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2016. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Belectric UK, British Solar Renewables, Public Power Solutions and WElink Energy UK. The project is currently owned by Rockfire Capital.

Wroughton Airfield Solar Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 172 acres.

The project generates 60GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 15,400 households, offsetting 35t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project got commissioned in March 2016.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to HSBC Bank under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.

Contractors involved

China Triumph International Engineering was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

Jetion Solar (China) was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 231,660 modules at the site.

WElink Energy UK is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.

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About British Solar Renewables

British Solar Renewables Ltd (British Solar) formerly Solar Power Generation Ltd is a renewable energy company that offers solar PV services. The company’s services include design and planning, procurement and construction, engineering, project management, project development, operation and maintenance among others. It designs, builds, operates and maintains solar parks in Europe. British Solar provides ground-mounted arrays to deliver power to the grid and feed the energy users. The company delivers electricity to infrastructure projects including generation assets, housing projects and businesses. British Solar is headquartered in Somerset, the UK.

About Public Power Solutions

Public Power Solutions Ltd has devised a totally unique solar development strategy. It applies its knowledge and experience to assist other public sector organisations in the UK in generating solar energy in order to satisfy their carbon emission reductio

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.