Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Land off Darnell Road grid connection

Land off Darnell Road grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 40 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Darnell Road BESS Direct)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toWest Melton / Thorpe Marsh (via a grid supply point)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity40 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery storageNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date21 Apr 2022Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage132 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.3945, -1.4229Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Land off Darnell Road grid connection is the 740th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,138th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 40 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England740th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom1,138th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data4,573rd of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 487 power plants (152 operating, 10,441 MW), 345 substations, 11 data centers and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Shirland LaneSubstation——0.4 km
AttercliffeSubstation——0.5 km
Tinsley Park RoadSubstation——0.6 km
Sytner BMW Sheffield, Brightside Way - Solar PanelsPower plant1.03 MWPermitted1.1 km
Parkwood LandfillPower plant12.3 MWCancelled1.5 km
Petre StreetPower plant20 MWCancelled1.6 km
Hive ITData center——4.3 km
UoS IT ServicesData center——4.4 km
HSBC Data CentreData center——11 km

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