Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
(ANM) Third Drove grid connection
(ANM) Third Drove grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 50 MW of capacity, held by Cambridge Power Limited.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England (connects at Walpole) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Cambridge Power Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Third Drove, Fengate - Battery Storage (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.36 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 50 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 2 Aug 2021 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.5701, -0.2074 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
Research on this grid connection and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, the project behind it and its connection date, and an introduction to the holder.
Latest events
Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices, registers and owners' press releases, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted: Third Drove, Fengate - Battery Storage (planning authority Peterborough, reference 22/00740/FUL)
- Permit applied for: Third Drove, Fengate - Battery Storage (planning authority Peterborough, reference 22/00740/FUL)
How it compares
(ANM) Third Drove grid connection is the 669th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 964th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 50 MW is <0.1% of the 467,981 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 | 669th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 964th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,149th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 396 power plants (139 operating, 4,890 MW), 70 substations, 6 data centers and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Drove, Fengate - Battery Storage | Power plant | 50 MW | Cancelled | 0.4 km |
| Fengate Industrial Estate | Power plant | 174 MW | Cancelled | 0.7 km |
| Peterborough EfW | Power plant | 7.3 MW | Operating | 0.7 km |
| Peterborough East Grid 11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.0 km |
| Peterborough Central 11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.4 km |
| Peterborough Central 33kV | Substation | — | — | 2.5 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 87850427) | Data center | — | — | 4.0 km |
| Positive Park | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| The Horizon Centre | Data center | — | — | 30 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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- Nutsgrove Farm, Thorney - Battery Energy Storage50 MW · permitted
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- Nutsgrove Farm, Thorney - Solar Array49.9 MW · permitted
Other grid connections in England
- Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection4,800 MW
- Drax BECCS grid connection3,906 MW
- Drax Power Station grid connection3,906 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection3,600 MW
- Hinkley Point C grid connection3,340 MW
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- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
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