Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Barnham grid connection
Barnham grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 1.2 MW of capacity, held by WEL Solar Park 22 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | BARNHAM grid connection | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connection site: BILSHAM) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (CONNECTED) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | WEL Solar Park 22 Limited | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Land at Barnham (method: shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, distance km: 0.3) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Bilsham Primary (via: primary) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.2 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 29 Mar 2017 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.8233, -0.6442 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Barnham grid connection is the 2,404th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,715th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.2 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 | 2,404th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,715th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 7,419th of 7,616 | 1,281,251 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 164 power plants (72 operating, 872 MW), 89 substations and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land at Barnham | Power plant | 1 MW | Operating | 0.3 km |
| Bilsham Farm | Power plant | 14.5 MW | Operating | 1.3 km |
| Lidsey Landfill | Power plant | 1.4 MW | Operating | 2.4 km |
| Bilsham Primary | Substation | — | — | 2.6 km |
| South Bersted Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.2 km |
| Argyle Road Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.0 km |
| Aquind Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Planned | 30 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- CAISO queue report. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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, No restriction on the posted data.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, No restriction on the posted data.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- 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.