Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Gas 9.5 MW grid connection at Thatcham
Gas 9.5 MW grid connection at Thatcham is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 9.5 MW of capacity, held by Sse Generation 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 | Gas 9.5 MW grid connection at THATCHAM | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Thatcham) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Sse Generation Limited | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Thatcham Primary (via a primary substation) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 9.5 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Gas | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.3939, -1.2431 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Gas 9.5 MW grid connection at Thatcham is the 1,375th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,171st-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 9.5 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 | 1,375th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,171st of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 6,086th of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 298 power plants (107 operating, 1,626 MW), 239 substations and 66 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcham BSP | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Thatcham Primary | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Harrods Distribution Centre, Mill Lane - Solar Array | Power plant | 1.6 MW | Permitted | 1.1 km |
| Limberlost Farm | Power plant | 1.5 MW | Operating | 1.7 km |
| New Greenham Park (gasification) | Power plant | 6.3 MW | Cancelled | 3.6 km |
| Venture West | Data center | — | — | 3.8 km |
| Riverside Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.0 km |
| Pulsant Reading SL3 | Data center | — | — | 19 km |
| Redcentric Reading | Data center | — | — | 19 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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