Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Norwich Road grid connection
Norwich Road grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 40 MW of capacity, held by Brockwell Storage & Solar 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 Bramford) | 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 | Brockwell Storage & Solar Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Norwich Road Industrial Estate (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.35 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 40 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | 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 | 29 Jan 2024 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.3544, 1.5087 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
Research on this grid connection and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, the project behind it and its connection date, and an introduction to the holder.
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.
- Construction started: Norwich Road Industrial Estate
- Permit refused: Norwich Road Industrial Estate (planning authority East Suffolk, reference DC/21/0521/FUL)
- Permit granted: Norwich Road Industrial Estate (planning authority East Suffolk, reference DC/21/0521/FUL)
- Permit applied for: Norwich Road Industrial Estate (planning authority East Suffolk, reference DC/21/0521/FUL)
How it compares
Norwich Road grid connection is the 910th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 1,297th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 40 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 | 910th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,297th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,547th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 191 power plants (60 operating, 2,170 MW), 95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesworth Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Halesworth Grid 33kV | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Norwich Road Industrial Estate | Power plant | 50 MW | Under construction | 0.4 km |
| Wissett Solar Farm, Wissett - Battery Storage (Apple Tree) | Power plant | 10 MW | Permitted | 1.4 km |
| Wissett Solar Farm, Wissett - Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Farm (Apple Tree) | Power plant | 27 MW | Permitted | 1.4 km |
| Ilketshall Grid 33kV | Substation | — | — | 9.3 km |
| LionLink Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Planned | 17 km |
| Norwich to Tilbury | Transmission line | — | Planned | 29 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- California ISO. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
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- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
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