Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

1.7MW PV grid connection

1.7MW PV grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 1.7 MW of capacity, connected by Southern Electric Power Distribution plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at East Bedfont A)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toLaleham GSP (via a grid supply point)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity1.7 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSouthern Electric Power Distribution plcSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date25 Apr 2024SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date25 Apr 2025 (target energisation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage22 kVSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.4197, -0.4383SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

1.7MW PV grid connection is the 2,257th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,501st-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.7 MW is <0.1% of the 446,745 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the grid connections in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence.

WithinRankTotalShare
England2,257th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom3,501st of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,511th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Entered the connection queue
  2. Was due to connect; the register does not list it as connected

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 313 power plants (111 operating, 2,410 MW), 185 substations, 157 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Sunbury Battery Energy Storage System - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant200 MWPermitted1.2 km
Sunbury Cross PrimarySubstation——1.4 km
Charlton Lane Eco Park (ACT)Power plant3.6 MWUnder construction1.7 km
Charlton Lane Eco Park (Waste AD)Power plant1.7 MWOperating1.7 km
Laleham GSPSubstation——2.2 km
Church Road PrimarySubstation——2.5 km
Serverfarm LON1 – London Data CenterData center——3.2 km
Verizon UK4Data center——4.8 km
BA Boadicea House Data CentreData center——5.8 km

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