Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Pennymoor Pit Farmhouse grid connection

Pennymoor Pit Farmhouse grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 115 MW of capacity, connected by Southern Electric Power Distribution plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourcePENNYMOOR PIT FARMHOUSE grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Shaftesbury)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toShaftesbury BSP (via a bulk supply point)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity115 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery storageSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSouthern Electric Power Distribution plcSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date21 Aug 2024SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date6 Dec 2036 (target energisation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage132 kVSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.0105, -2.2545SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Pennymoor Pit Farmhouse grid connection is the 287th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 382nd-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 115 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
England287th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom382nd of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data2,877th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Entered the connection queue
  2. Due to connect

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 302 power plants (144 operating, 1,121 MW), 116 substations and 3 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Fernbrook - Solar farm & Battery storagePower plant49.9 MWPermitted2.0 km
Stour Row Solar FarmPower plant12 MWCancelled3.0 km
Gillingham PrimarySubstation——3.1 km
Hawkers Hill Energy ParkPower plant20 MWOperating3.1 km
Shaftesbury BSPSubstation——3.2 km
Shaftesbury PrimarySubstation——3.4 km
Data Vault - Bournemouth BCP01Data center——42 km
Data center, England (OSM way 996865179)Data center——45 km
Ark Data CentresData center——45 km

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