Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Grimsargh Solar grid connection
Grimsargh Solar grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 1.2 MW of capacity, held by Grimsargh Solar Ltd.
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 | GRIMSARGH SOLAR grid connection | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Preston East) | 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 |
| Holder | Grimsargh Solar Ltd | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Preston East (via a primary substation) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.2 MW | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | 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 Jun 2016 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 6.6 kV | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.7948, -2.6226 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Grimsargh Solar grid connection is the 2,404th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,715th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.2 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 | 2,404th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,715th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 7,731st of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 351 substations, 336 power plants (104 operating, 925 MW), 13 data centers, 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fell View Farm (Phase 2) | Power plant | 2.9 MW | Operating | 0.3 km |
| Land at Fell View Farm (Phase 1) | Power plant | 4.2 MW | Operating | 0.4 km |
| Red Scar Industrial Estate | Power plant | 1 MW | Cancelled | 0.7 km |
| Preston East | Substation | — | — | 2.1 km |
| Preston East BSP | Substation | — | — | 2.1 km |
| Ribbleton | Substation | — | — | 2.8 km |
| East Irish Sea Transmission Project | Transmission line | — | Planned | 12 km |
| Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Cancelled | 26 km |
| Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 29 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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