RARE CONTEXT Request research

Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Gaywood Farm grid connection

Gaywood Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 16 MW of capacity, held by Kybo Solar Farm Limited.

Map: where Gaywood Farm grid connection lies
51.2142, 0.0360 on OpenStreetMap

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Dormansland Grid 33kV)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
HolderKybo Solar Farm LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toGaywood Solar Farm (matched by name+coordinates+technology+company, 0.7 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity16 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSouth Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, South East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Connection date27 Aug 2026UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.2142, 0.0360UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

Research on this grid connection and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, the project behind it and its connection date, and an introduction to the holder.

Latest events

Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices, registers and owners' press releases, newest first. All recent changes.

  1. Permit granted: Gaywood Solar Farm (planning authority Tandridge, reference 23/00505/FUL)
  2. Permit applied for: Gaywood Solar Farm (planning authority Tandridge, reference 23/00505/FUL)

How it compares

Gaywood Farm grid connection is the 1,540th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,195th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 16 MW is <0.1% of the 467,981 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
England1,540th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,195th of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data5,745th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 502 substations, 315 power plants (129 operating, 4,366 MW), 95 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Gaywood Solar FarmPower plant10.7 MWPermitted0.7 km
Edenbridge 11kVSubstation——1.2 km
Gaywood FarmPower plant7.5 MWCancelled1.5 km
Crowhurst 11kVSubstation——1.9 km
Haxted Mead, Lingfield - Solar FarmPower plant50 MWPlanned2.6 km
Oxted 11kVSubstation——5.1 km
Goldman Sachs data center, East GrinsteadData center——10 km
Unit 3Data center——14 km
Unit 2Data center——14 km

Holder, grid operator and place

Other grid connections in England

All 4837 grid connections in England, United Kingdom

Data on this page