Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Longley Lane grid connection
Longley Lane grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 2.19 MW of capacity, held by Greater Manchester Waste.
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 | LONGLEY LANE grid connection | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Northenden) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Greater Manchester Waste | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Northenden (via a primary substation) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) (matched by coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 0.38 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 2.19 MW | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Landfill gas | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Electricity North West Limited | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 1 Nov 2010 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 6.6 kV | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.3982, -2.2459 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Commissioned: South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD)
- Permit granted: South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) (planning authority Manchester, reference 083953/FO/2007/S2)
- Permit applied for: South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) (planning authority Manchester, reference 083953/FO/2007/S2)
How it compares
Longley Lane grid connection is the 2,136th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,298th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.19 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 | 2,136th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,298th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 7,304th of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 374 power plants (108 operating, 1,235 MW), 361 substations, 21 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD) | Power plant | 2 MW | Operating | 0.4 km |
| Gatley | Substation | — | — | 0.9 km |
| Benchill | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Northenden | Substation | — | — | 1.7 km |
| Delta House | Data center | — | — | 2.3 km |
| Datum Datacentres (MCR2) | Data center | — | — | 2.3 km |
| Tesco Store East Didsbury | Power plant | 1 MW | Permitted | 2.5 km |
| West Didsbury Battery Storage | Power plant | 50 MW | Operating | 3.2 km |
| CDL Strata Campus Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 4.6 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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