{"id":198360,"date":"2024-10-27T06:22:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T11:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/one-of-the-uks-largest-solar-farms-is-now-online-and-can-power-20000-homes"},"modified":"2024-10-27T06:22:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T11:22:27","slug":"one-of-the-uks-largest-solar-farms-is-now-online-and-can-power-20000-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/one-of-the-uks-largest-solar-farms-is-now-online-and-can-power-20000-homes","title":{"rendered":"One of the UK\u2019s largest solar farms is now online and can power 20,000 homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/one-of-the-uks-largest-solar-farms-is-now-online-and-can-power-20000-homes2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the UK\u2019s largest solar farms, a 55 MW project, is now officially online, providing enough power for over 20,000 homes.<\/p>\n<p>The solar farm, developed by Atrato Onsite Energy, is also the fourth largest in the entire country, marking a major milestone for renewable energy in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The solar farm, which cost \u00a339.4 million to build, is located in Richmond, North Yorkshire, and it covers an impressive 166 acres \u2013 that\u2019s about 93 football fields. With over 93,000 bifacial solar panels, this site is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 11,000 tonnes annually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the UK\u2019s largest solar farms, a 55 MW project, is now officially online, providing enough power for over 20,000 homes. The solar farm, developed by Atrato Onsite Energy, is also the fourth largest in the entire country, marking a major milestone for renewable energy in the UK. The solar farm, which cost \u00a339.4 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}