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Barley Brigg Farm grid connection

Barley Brigg Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 1 MW of capacity, held by Powersystems UK Limited.

Map: where Barley Brigg Farm grid connection lies
52.3133, 1.3051 on OpenStreetMap

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Laxfield Primary 11kV)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
HolderPowersystems UK LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toLaxfield Primary 11kV (via a primary substation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toBarley Brigg Farm (matched by name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.33 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity1 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologyBiogasUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Connection date1 May 2015UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.3133, 1.3051UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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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.

  1. Permit refused: Barley Brigg Farm (planning authority Mid Suffolk, reference PL\0279\15)
  2. Permit applied for: Barley Brigg Farm (planning authority Mid Suffolk, reference PL\0279\15)

How it compares

Barley Brigg Farm grid connection is the 3,467th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 4,779th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England3,467th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom4,779th of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data8,521st of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 216 power plants (69 operating, 2,344 MW), 110 substations and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Barley Brigg FarmPower plant1.1 MWCancelled0.3 km
Laxfield Primary 11kVSubstation——2.9 km
Harleston Primary 11kVSubstation——9.2 km
Framlingham Primary 11kVSubstation——9.3 km
Hill FarmPower plant15.9 MWCancelled11 km
Pulham AirfieldPower plant14 MWCancelled12 km
LionLink InterconnectorTransmission line—Planned20 km
Norwich to TilburyTransmission line—Planned29 km
Bramford to TwinsteadTransmission line—Permitted46 km

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