Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Lower Eccleshill Road grid connection

Lower Eccleshill Road grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 4.08 MW of capacity, held by Moss Thorn Solar Ltd.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceLOWER ECCLESHILL ROAD grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Newtongate T11 & T12)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderMoss Thorn Solar LtdSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toNewtongate T11 & T12 (via a primary substation)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity4.08 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorElectricity North West LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date14 Mar 2017SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates54.6688, -2.7987SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Lower Eccleshill Road grid connection is the 1,820th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,829th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4.08 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
England1,820th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,829th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,813th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 122 power plants (37 operating, 283 MW) and 54 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Moss Thorn FarmPower plant5.8 MWOperating0.2 km
GrisePower plant27 MWCancelled1.0 km
Newtongate T11 & T12Substation——1.6 km
Newtongate T13Substation——1.6 km
Penrith & Shap BSPSubstation——1.6 km
Omega Proteins - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant2.5 MWPermitted1.6 km

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