Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Fairfield Wind Farm grid connection

Fairfield Wind Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 6.5 MW of capacity, connected by Electricity North West 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	FAIRFIELD WIND FARM grid connection	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Location	England (connects at HDA NO1 & HDA NO2)	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
Capacity	6.5 MW	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Wind	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	1 Nov 2010	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	11 kV	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	54.5802, -3.5187	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Fairfield Wind Farm grid connection is the 1,546th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,427th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 6.5 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	1,546th of 2,533	319,370 MW	<0.1%
United Kingdom	2,427th of 3,903	446,745 MW	<0.1%
All grid connections in our data	6,065th of 7,616	1,281,251 MW	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 100 power plants (42 operating, 434 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Fairfield Farm	Power plant	6.5 MW	Operating	0.1 km
Fairfield Farm	Power plant	7.8 MW	Cancelled	0.3 km
Weddicar Rigg Wind Farm	Power plant	12 MW	Cancelled	2.2 km

Grid operator and place

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Data on this page

California ISO. Checked 2026-10-24. 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, Free reuse.
PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
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.