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Beckton Sewage Works grid connection

Beckton Sewage Works grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 9.1 MW of capacity, connected by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Beckton Sewage Works grid connection lies
51.5273, 0.0800 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 Barking West 33kV (LPN))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
Capacity9.1 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologyLandfill gasUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorLondon Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Connection date1 Jun 2008UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.5273, 0.0800UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Beckton Sewage Works grid connection is the 1,919th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,703rd-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 9.1 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
England1,919th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,703rd of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,359th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 571 substations, 396 power plants (146 operating, 7,583 MW), 138 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Beckton Sewage Treatment WorksPower plant2.2 MWOperating0.3 km
Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge DigestionPower plant5.8 MWOperating0.3 km
Axe St 11kVSubstation——0.9 km
Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction StationPower plant19 MWOperating1.3 km
Nelson St 11kVSubstation——1.6 km
Barking West 11kVSubstation——2.2 km
Virtual Internet UKData center——4.1 km
Six Degrees Data CentreData center——5.0 km
Docklands Data Centre CampusData center—Under construction5.1 km

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