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Shepham Wind Farm grid connection

Shepham Wind Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 7.5 MW of capacity, held by Second Generation Shepham Limited.

Map: where Shepham Wind Farm grid connection lies
50.8240, 0.2714 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 Polegate Grid 33kV)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
HolderSecond Generation Shepham LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toShepham Lane (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.66 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity7.5 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologyWindUK 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
Connection date31 Oct 2016UK 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
Coordinates50.8240, 0.2714UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Latest events

Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices, registers and owners' press releases, newest first. All recent changes.

  1. Commissioned: Shepham Lane
  2. Permit granted: Shepham Lane (appeal granted, planning authority Wealden, reference WD/2013/0346/MEA)
  3. Permit granted: Shepham Lane (planning authority Wealden, reference WD/2013/0346/MEA)
  4. Permit refused: Shepham Lane (planning authority Wealden, reference WD/2013/0346/MEA)
  5. Permit applied for: Shepham Lane (planning authority Wealden, reference WD/2013/0346/MEA)

How it compares

Shepham Wind Farm grid connection is the 2,033rd-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,856th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 7.5 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
England2,033rd of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,856th of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,524th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 117 substations, 105 power plants (37 operating, 1,139 MW) and 5 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Shepham LanePower plant7.5 MWOperating0.7 km
Polegate Grid 33kVSubstation——0.9 km
Polegate Town 11kVSubstation——2.0 km
Cophall Wood (ATT)Power plant19 MWCancelled2.7 km
Hampden Park 11kVSubstation——3.1 km
Natewood FarmPower plant8.9 MWOperating3.3 km
Goldman Sachs data center, East GrinsteadData center——41 km
Digital Realty LGW15Data center——46 km
Digital Realty LGW16Data center——46 km

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