Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Land At Dunton Lane grid connection
Land At Dunton Lane grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 40 MW of capacity, held by Central Bedfordshire Council.
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 Biggleswade East Grid 33) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Central Bedfordshire Council | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 40 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 10 Jun 2022 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.0862, -0.2308 | 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.
How it compares
Land At Dunton Lane grid connection is the 910th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 1,297th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 40 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 | 910th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,297th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,547th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 448 power plants (171 operating, 3,843 MW), 189 substations, 21 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW) and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunton Lane - Battery Energy Storage System | Power plant | 177 MW | Permitted | 0.6 km |
| Dunton Lane - Battery Energy Storage System | Power plant | 200 MW | Permitted | 1.3 km |
| Biggleswade Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.2 km |
| Langford Wind Farm | Power plant | 20 MW | Operating | 3.1 km |
| Sandy Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 5.7 km |
| Shefford Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 8.6 km |
| Starwood House | Data center | — | — | 12 km |
| West Cambridge Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 25 km |
| Data center, Dunstable (OSM way 526426719) | Data center | — | — | 28 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
- Central Bedfordshire CouncilHolder
- Eastern Power Networks plcGrid operator
- Grid connections in England, United Kingdom4,837
- Grid connections in the United Kingdom6,880
- Battery storage grid connections in the UK1,141
- Solar grid connections in the UK1,755
- The United Kingdom: country profile
- Largest grid connections
More from Central Bedfordshire Council
- Land At Dunton Lane grid connection99.9 MW
- Dunton Lane - Battery Energy Storage System177 MW · permitted
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- Drax Power Station grid connection3,906 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection3,600 MW
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