Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Altcar Solar Farm grid connection
Altcar Solar Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 1.8 MW of capacity, connected by SP Manweb.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | ALTCAR SOLAR FARM grid connection | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Burlington Ave T1 / Freshfield T1 / Marsh Brows T1 / Southport RD T1) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.8 MW | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | SP Manweb | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 1 Jan 2015 | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Altcar Solar Farm grid connection is the 2,240th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,471st-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.8 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,240th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,471st of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 7,480th of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- California ISO. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.