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Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Postern Park grid connection

Postern Park grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 8 MW of capacity, held by DNO Consulting Limited.

Map: where Postern Park grid connection lies
51.1937, 0.3090 on OpenStreetMap

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Pembury Grid 33kV)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
HolderDNO Consulting LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity8 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 operatorSouth Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, South East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Queue date12 Nov 2022UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Connection date31 Oct 2037 (target energisation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.1937, 0.3090UK 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.

How it compares

Postern Park grid connection is the 1,974th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,783rd-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 8 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
England1,974th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,783rd of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,446th of 8,6181,355,288 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: 394 substations, 325 power plants (131 operating, 6,767 MW) and 58 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Tonbridge East 6.6kVSubstation——1.7 km
Hadlow Place solar farmPower plant14.3 MWOperating2.6 km
Tonbridge Town 6.6kVSubstation——2.6 km
Pembury Grid 33kVSubstation——3.8 km
Reeds Solar Farm, Alders Road - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant10 MWPermitted4.1 km
Reeds Solar Farm, Alders Road - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant20 MWPermitted4.1 km
CXD Infrastructure SolutionsData center——19 km
CustodianDC MaidstoneData center——19 km
Goldman Sachs data center, East GrinsteadData center——25 km

Holder, grid operator and place

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