Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Ramsclough Solar Farm grid connection
Ramsclough Solar Farm grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 26 MW of capacity, held by Abei Energy 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | RAMSCLOUGH SOLAR FARM grid connection | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Rossendale) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Abei Energy Limited | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Ramsclough Farm, Haslingden Old Road - Solar Farm (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 0.4 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Rossendale BSP (via a bulk supply point) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 26 MW | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Electricity North West | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 16 May 2023 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.7210, -2.3651 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit applied for: Ramsclough Farm, Haslingden Old Road - Solar Farm (planning authority Hyndburn, reference 11/26/0015)
How it compares
Ramsclough Solar Farm grid connection is the 920th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,467th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 26 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 920th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,467th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 5,008th of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 473 substations, 384 power plants (117 operating, 1,873 MW), 17 data centers, 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsclough Farm, Haslingden Old Road - Solar Farm | Power plant | 26.4 MW | Planned | 0.4 km |
| Hyndburn Wind Farm Extension | Power plant | 8.2 MW | Cancelled | 1.1 km |
| Hyndburn Wind Farm | Power plant | 24 MW | Operating | 1.5 km |
| Prinny Hill | Substation | — | — | 2.9 km |
| KAY St | Substation | — | — | 3.3 km |
| Grane RD | Substation | — | — | 3.3 km |
| Evolution @ Agecroft Commerce Park | Data center | — | — | 24 km |
| Asanti Manchester | Data center | — | — | 28 km |
| Joule House | Data center | — | — | 29 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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- Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection4,800 MW
- Drax BECCS grid connection3,906 MW
- Drax Power Station grid connection3,906 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection3,600 MW
- Hinkley Point C grid connection3,340 MW
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.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.