Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Growhow UK Ltd (Billingham) grid connection
Growhow UK Ltd (Billingham) grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 21.9 MW of capacity, held by Growhow UK Ltd (Billingham).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England (connects at Billingham Synthetic Direct) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Growhow UK Ltd (Billingham) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Saltholme (via a grid supply point) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 21.9 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Gas | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 2 May 2001 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 54.5733, -1.3184 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Growhow UK Ltd (Billingham) grid connection is the 977th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,585th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 21.9 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 | 977th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,585th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,891st of 7,616 | 1,281,251 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 265 power plants (85 operating, 798 MW) and 144 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tees Valley Renewable Energy Facility - TV1 | Power plant | 49 MW | Cancelled | 1.6 km |
| The Brick Bank | Power plant | 7 MW | Cancelled | 1.8 km |
| Malleable | Substation | — | — | 1.9 km |
| Bowesfield | Substation | — | — | 2.4 km |
| Bowesfield 33/11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.4 km |
| Norton Bottoms | Power plant | 5 MW | Cancelled | 2.6 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- California ISO. Checked 2026-10-24. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.