Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Fanny House Solar Farm grid connection

Fanny House Solar Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 4 MW of capacity, held by Fanny House Solar Farm Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceFANNY HOUSE SOLAR FARM grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Westgate)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderFanny House Solar Farm LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toFanny House Farm (matched by name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.98 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toWestgate (via a primary substation)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity4 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorElectricity North WestSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date1 Mar 2016SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates54.0442, -2.8757SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Latest events

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  1. Commissioned: Fanny House Farm
  2. Permit granted: Fanny House Farm (planning authority Lancaster, reference 15/00243/FUL)
  3. Permit applied for: Fanny House Farm (planning authority Lancaster, reference 15/00243/FUL)

How it compares

Fanny House Solar Farm grid connection is the 1,830th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,840th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England1,830th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,840th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,824th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 184 power plants (67 operating, 3,685 MW), 144 substations, 2 transmission lines and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Fanny House Farm/Heysham MossPower plant1.5 MWOperating0.7 km
Heysham Energy Storage ProjectPower plant200 MWCancelled0.9 km
Fanny House Farm, Bay Gateway - Battery StoragePower plant940 MWPermitted1.0 km
Heysham GSPSubstation——1.3 km
WestgateSubstation——2.1 km
Trimpell BSPSubstation——2.3 km
Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas StorageGas storage facility—Cancelled17 km
East Irish Sea Transmission ProjectTransmission line—Planned20 km
Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission AssetsTransmission line—Permitted33 km

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