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 |
Press Releases
Thrive Renewables and Bristol Energy have today unveiled an agreement for 3.55MW of renewable electricity, enough to power almost 3,000 homes, from two onshore wind farms in Suffolk and Aberdeenshire.
Posted: 23 Jul 2019
Events
Visit our Avonmouth wind farm as we open up the site to guests on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th September 2019 to celebrate Thrive’s 25th Birthday. Tickets are free, but you do need to book.
Posted: 19 Jul 2019
Blog
“The need for action has rarely been clearer. Our message to government is simple: Now, do it.” Committee on Climate Change.
Posted: 12 Jul 2019
There are a variety of methods to work out your own carbon footprint including a simple to use calculator at www.carboncalculator.co.uk
The number of shares you own is printed on your Thrive Renewables share certificate(s)
