Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Carrington Stor grid connection
Carrington Stor grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 40 MW of capacity, held by Carrington Generation Ltd.
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 | CARRINGTON STOR grid connection | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Carrington BSP) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Carrington Generation Ltd | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Carrington BSP BSP (via a bulk supply point) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 40 MW | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Oil | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Electricity North West Limited | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 9 Oct 2023 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.4333, -2.3988 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Request researchHow it compares
Carrington Stor grid connection is the 740th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,138th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 40 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 | 740th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,138th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,573rd of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 411 power plants (123 operating, 1,346 MW), 362 substations, 21 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington Power Station, Manchester Road - Battery Storage | Power plant | 680 MW | Under construction | 0.2 km |
| Carrington BSP BSP | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Trafford Park, Carrington - Green Hydrogen Facility | Power plant | 40 MW | Planned | 0.5 km |
| Carrington - Cryogenic Energy Storage | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Permitted | 0.6 km |
| Carrington GSP | Substation | — | — | 0.6 km |
| NWGB Partington | Substation | — | — | 1.2 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 1535147042) | Data center | — | — | 2.6 km |
| Joule House | Data center | — | — | 8.0 km |
| Evolution @ Agecroft Commerce Park | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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