Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Garstang Bypass grid connection

Garstang Bypass grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 2.05 MW of capacity, held by Dewlay Cheesemakers Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceGARSTANG BYPASS grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Garstang)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
HolderDewlay Cheesemakers LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toGarstang (via a primary substation)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toDewlay Cheese Wind Turbine (matched by coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 0.07 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity2.05 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWindSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorElectricity North West LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date1 Aug 2010SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage6.6 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.8894, -2.7821SP 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: Dewlay Cheese Wind Turbine
  2. Permit granted: Dewlay Cheese Wind Turbine (planning authority Wyre, reference 08/00676/FULMAJ)
  3. Permit applied for: Dewlay Cheese Wind Turbine (planning authority Wyre, reference 08/00676/FULMAJ)

How it compares

Garstang Bypass grid connection is the 2,159th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,334th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.05 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
England2,159th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom3,334th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,340th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 275 power plants (92 operating, 1,187 MW), 217 substations, 2 transmission lines, 1 gas storage facility and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Dewlay Cheese Wind TurbinePower plant2 MWOperating0.1 km
Cross House Farm TurbinePower plant2 MWCancelled0.5 km
GarstangSubstation——1.4 km
Catterall WaterworksSubstation——1.9 km
Westfield FarmPower plant5 MWOperating2.2 km
East Irish Sea Transmission ProjectTransmission line—Planned2.7 km
MoorsideSubstation——8.2 km
Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas StorageGas storage facility—Cancelled13 km
Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission AssetsTransmission line—Permitted22 km

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