Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Low Horton Farm grid connection
Low Horton Farm grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 40 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) 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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | LOW HORTON FARM grid connection | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Low Horton) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Low Horton Farm - Solar Farm (matched by name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.12 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 40 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 14 May 2021 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 66 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 55.1119, -1.5615 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted: Low Horton Farm - Solar Farm (planning authority Northumberland, reference 22/01153/RENE)
- Permit applied for: Low Horton Farm - Solar Farm (planning authority Northumberland, reference 22/01153/RENE)
How it compares
Low Horton Farm 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 740th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,138th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,573rd of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 201 power plants (67 operating, 1,086 MW), 121 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Horton Farm - Solar Farm | Power plant | 50 MW | Permitted | 0.1 km |
| West Hartford | Substation | — | — | 2.3 km |
| Broadway House Farm Solar Farm | Power plant | 50 MW | Permitted | 2.4 km |
| Low Horton - Battery Energy Storage System | Power plant | 50 MW | Permitted | 2.9 km |
| Reservoir | Substation | — | — | 3.1 km |
| Maddison Street | Substation | — | — | 3.5 km |
| Stellium Newcastle Campus | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
Grid operator and place
More from Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc
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- Solar 200 MW grid connection at Scampston Solar Direct200 MW
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- Battery storage 175 MW grid connection at West Boldon Farm BESS Direct175 MW
Other grid connections in England
- Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection4,800 MW
- Drax BECCS grid connection3,906 MW
- 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
- Hinkley Point C grid connection3,340 MW
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- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
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