Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Michaelson Road grid connection

Michaelson Road grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 11 MW of capacity, held by BAE Systems Marine Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceMICHAELSON ROAD grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at At OR Near the Boundary of Vickers Central (X:319382 Y:468436))SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderBAE Systems Marine LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity11 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
Queue date30 Mar 2026SP 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
Coordinates54.1148, -3.2232SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Michaelson Road grid connection is the 1,313th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,074th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 11 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
England1,313th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,074th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data5,921st of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 130 power plants (50 operating, 1,899 MW), 74 substations, 2 transmission lines and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Chatsworth StSubstation——1.0 km
BarrowSubstation——1.2 km
Barrow & Sandgate BSPSubstation——1.2 km
Cavendish Dock Road - Solar ArrayPower plant40 MWPlanned1.5 km
Dova Way, Barrow Island - Solar ArrayPower plant2 MWPermitted1.5 km
Barrow in Furness - Barrow Green Hydrogen HubPower plant35 MWPermitted1.9 km
Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas StorageGas storage facility—Cancelled28 km
Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission AssetsTransmission line—Permitted40 km
East Irish Sea Transmission ProjectTransmission line—Planned41 km

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