Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Masons Landfill Site grid connection
Masons Landfill Site grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 4.96 MW of capacity, held by Valencia Waste Management Limited.
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 Claydon Cement Primary 11kV) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Valencia Waste Management Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Masons Power Plant Landfill Scheme (matched by name+coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 2.16 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Claydon Cement Primary 11kV (via a primary substation) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 4.96 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Landfill gas | 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 |
| Connection date | 10 Apr 2009 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.1071, 1.1163 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
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Latest events
Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices, registers and owners' press releases, newest first. All recent changes.
- Commissioned: Masons Power Plant Landfill Scheme
- Permit granted: Masons Power Plant Landfill Scheme (planning authority Mid Suffolk)
- Permit applied for: Masons Power Plant Landfill Scheme (planning authority Mid Suffolk)
How it compares
Masons Landfill Site grid connection is the 2,378th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 3,285th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4.96 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 | 2,378th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,285th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 6,984th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 216 power plants (76 operating, 2,310 MW), 108 substations and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 8, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blakenham EfW | Power plant | 20 MW | Operating | 1.0 km |
| Masons Landfill, Bramford Road, Great Blakenham - Solar Farm | Power plant | 6.1 MW | Permitted | 1.3 km |
| Claydon Cement Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 1.4 km |
| Masons Power Plant Landfill Scheme | Power plant | 5.5 MW | Operating | 2.2 km |
| Highfield Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 3.5 km |
| Ipswich Grid 11kV | Substation | — | — | 5.8 km |
| Bramford to Twinstead | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 21 km |
| LionLink Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Planned | 30 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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