Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Reliance Street grid connection

Reliance Street grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 2.1 MW of capacity, held by Greater Manchester Waste.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceRELIANCE STREET grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Failsworth)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderGreater Manchester WasteSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toReliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT) (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.17 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toFailsworth (via a primary substation)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity2.1 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyLandfill gasSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorElectricity North West LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date1 Nov 2010SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage6.6 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.5064, -2.1767SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Latest events

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  1. Commissioned: Reliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT)
  2. Permit granted: Reliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT) (planning authority Manchester, reference 084335/FO/2007/N1)
  3. Permit applied for: Reliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT) (planning authority Manchester, reference 084335/FO/2007/N1)

How it compares

Reliance Street grid connection is the 2,144th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,316th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.1 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
England2,144th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom3,316th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,322nd of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 491 substations, 365 power plants (102 operating, 951 MW), 21 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Reliance Street Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility (MBT)Power plant2 MWOperating0.2 km
Newton HeathSubstation——0.5 km
FailsworthSubstation——1.5 km
New MostonSubstation——1.7 km
Moston ValePower plant10 MWUnder construction1.8 km
Medlock Road, Failsworth - Battery Energy StoragePower plant30 MWPermitted2.4 km
Data center, England (OSM way 703959498)Data center——4.2 km
Asanti ManchesterData center——5.1 km
Equinix MA1Data center——6.1 km

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