Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Sandridge Farm PV Generation grid connection
Sandridge Farm PV Generation grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 37.5 MW of capacity, held by Sandridge Solar Power 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 | SANDRIDGE FARM PV GENERATION grid connection | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Sandridge PV Farm) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Sandridge Solar Power Limited | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Melksham GSP (via a grid supply point) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 37.5 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 25 Mar 2016 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.3813, -2.0910 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Sandridge Farm PV Generation grid connection is the 793rd-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,213th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 37.5 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 | 793rd of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,213th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,400th of 7,616 | 1,281,251 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 406 power plants (170 operating, 2,027 MW), 100 substations, 7 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snarlton Farm | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Cancelled | 0.6 km |
| Snarlton Farm (Melksham solar farm) | Power plant | 49.6 MW | Operating | 0.9 km |
| Craysmarsh Solar Farm | Power plant | 1.8 MW | Operating | 2.0 km |
| Melksham Town Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.6 km |
| Melksham GSP | Substation | — | — | 4.3 km |
| Bromham Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.1 km |
| Ark Data Centres | Data center | — | — | 9.8 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 996865179) | Data center | — | — | 9.8 km |
| Vodafone | Data center | — | — | 25 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- California ISO. Checked 2026-10-24. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- 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.