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Blaise Farm Quarry grid connection

Blaise Farm Quarry grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 2 MW of capacity, connected by South Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, South East England licence area).

Map: where Blaise Farm Quarry grid connection lies
51.2802, 0.3857 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 Mereworth 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
Attached toMereworth 11kV (via a primary substation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity2 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 operatorSouth Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, South East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Connection date5 Jan 2014UK 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
Coordinates51.2802, 0.3857UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Blaise Farm Quarry grid connection is the 2,993rd-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 4,136th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2 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
England2,993rd of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom4,136th of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,868th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 400 substations, 343 power plants (130 operating, 6,856 MW), 58 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Blaise Farm (Farm AD)Power plant5 MWCancelled0.2 km
Kingshill Solar FarmPower plant3 MWOperating0.2 km
Offham Landfill Site - Solar PV ArrayPower plant10.2 MWUnder construction1.6 km
Mereworth 11kVSubstation——3.0 km
Wrotham Heath 11kVSubstation——4.3 km
Aylesford 6.6kVSubstation——6.6 km
CXD Infrastructure SolutionsData center——11 km
CustodianDC MaidstoneData center——11 km
CustodianDC DA2Data center——21 km

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