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Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Old Church Lane grid connection

Old Church Lane grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 10 MW of capacity, held by Conrad (Billericay) Limited.

Map: where Old Church Lane grid connection lies
51.6414, 0.3891 on OpenStreetMap

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Gooseberry Grn Primary 11kV)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
HolderConrad (Billericay) LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toGooseberry Grn Primary 11kV (via a primary substation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toGreat Cowbridge Grange Farm, London Road - Solar Farm (matched by coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 1.57 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity10 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Queue date25 Nov 2024UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.6414, 0.3891UK 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.

  1. Permit granted: Great Cowbridge Grange Farm, London Road - Solar Farm (planning authority Basildon, reference 24/01262/FULL)
  2. Permit applied for: Great Cowbridge Grange Farm, London Road - Solar Farm (planning authority Basildon, reference 24/01262/FULL)

How it compares

Old Church Lane grid connection is the 1,805th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,551st-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 10 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England1,805th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,551st of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,152nd of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 445 substations, 375 power plants (152 operating, 8,390 MW), 69 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 AI supercomputer and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Land at Havering Grove FarmPower plant5 MWCancelled1.5 km
Gooseberry Grn Primary 11kVSubstation——1.5 km
Great Cowbridge Grange Farm, London Road - Solar FarmPower plant10 MWPermitted1.6 km
Brentwood nergy Storage SystemPower plant49.9 MWCancelled1.7 km
Shenfield Grid 33kVSubstation——2.0 km
Hutton Primary 11kVSubstation——2.2 km
Imperium 315Data center——9.0 km
NTT London 1Data center——18 km
CityFibre CabinetsData center——19 km

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