Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Kemsley (K3) CHP Facility grid connection
Kemsley (K3) CHP Facility grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 65 MW of capacity, held by London Power Associates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England (connects at Kemsley) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | London Power Associates Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Kemsley Mill (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.2 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 65 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Waste | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | South 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 date | 22 May 2020 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.3669, 0.7594 | UK 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.
- Permit refused: Kemsley Mill (secretary of state refused, planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010083)
- Permit refused: Kemsley Mill (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010083)
- Permit applied for: Kemsley Mill (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010083)
How it compares
Kemsley (K3) CHP Facility grid connection is the 518th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 682nd-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 65 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 518th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 682nd of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 3,661st of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 328 power plants (126 operating, 7,001 MW), 224 substations, 10 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelabrator Kemsley Generating Station (K3) and Wheelabrator Kemsley North (WKN) Waste to Energy Facility | Power plant | 42 MW | Permitted | 0.1 km |
| K3 CHP Facility (Kemsley EfW) | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Operating | 0.2 km |
| Kemsley Mill | Power plant | 75 MW | Cancelled | 0.2 km |
| Grovehurst Local 11kV | Substation | — | — | 0.4 km |
| Sittingbourne Town 11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.8 km |
| Sittingbourne West 11kV | Substation | — | — | 4.2 km |
| Sota Datacentre | Data center | — | — | 6.3 km |
| CustodianDC Maidstone | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| CXD Infrastructure Solutions | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
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- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
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