Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Hardy Solar Farm - PV-Replace ENJ718 grid connection
Hardy Solar Farm - PV-Replace ENJ718 grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 29.4 MW of capacity, held by Sping CHE 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 | HARDY SOLAR FARM - PV-REPLACE ENJ718 grid connection | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Winfrith Heath) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Sping CHE Ltd | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Winfrith Heath Primary (via a primary substation) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 29.4 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | 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 |
| Queue date | 12 Mar 2021 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 30 Apr 2026 (target energisation) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.6640, -2.2868 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Hardy Solar Farm - PV-Replace ENJ718 grid connection is the 901st-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,419th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 29.4 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 | 901st of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,419th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,948th of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.
- Entered the connection queue
- Was due to connect; the register does not list it as connected
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 171 power plants (87 operating, 669 MW), 82 substations and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Fossil Farm - Solar Panels | Power plant | 40 MW | Permitted | 0.5 km |
| Galton Manor Solar Park | Power plant | 5 MW | Operating | 1.4 km |
| Winfrith Heath Primary | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| Galton Manor Farm - Solar Farm | Power plant | 30 MW | Permitted | 1.9 km |
| Bovington Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.0 km |
| Puddletown Primary | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| Data Vault - Bournemouth BCP01 | Data center | — | — | 30 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- California ISO. The terms cover every document on caiso.com, the cluster reports included. 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.