The site is located in Shropshire, approximately 1km west of the village of Sheriffhales and 6km north of the town of Telford.
The project comprises the installation of 3,173.64kWp ground mounted photovoltaic, operational energy generation.
Thrive Renewables invested, for the first time, in a photo-voltaic solar farm by way of supporting a Mongoose Energy initiative with a community bridge mezzanine loan. The community bridge loan was repaid in full at the end of 2018.
The solar modules installed on site are 255Wp polycrystalline Jinko Solar M-Series, configured in strings of 24 modules, pitched at 20 degrees and orientated south. A total of 11,976 modules are installed giving an array of DC power of 3,173kWp.
| Solar Modules | Polycrystalline Jinko solar M-Series |
|---|---|
| Number of modules | 11,976 modules of 265Wp each |
| Tilt angle | 20° facing south east |
| Site capacity | 3.17 MWp |
| Operational since | 2015 |
| Annual forecast output | 2,989MWh |
| UK homes equivalent | 736 |
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Last night saw the first climate crisis party leaders’ debate in history. This is the issue of our time and the greatest existential threat humanity will face. We have just 11 years to turn the climate-change super tanker around and the next government could be in power for 5 of those years, so this type of national conversation is absolutely vital.
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Renewable energy investment company, Thrive Renewables, has acquired a new wind farm site near Girvan, South Ayrshire in Scotland. The project, to be named Chapelton wind farm, has planning and land rights for three turbines and initial ground works have commenced.
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The UK renewables sector is currently experiencing a severe skills shortage.
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