Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Solar 7.5 MW grid connection at Maltby Colliery

Solar 7.5 MW grid connection at Maltby Colliery is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 7.5 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Maltby Colliery)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toThurcroft (via a bulk supply point)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity7.5 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date15 Sept 2023Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage66 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.4255, -1.1728Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Solar 7.5 MW grid connection at Maltby Colliery is the 1,479th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,331st-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 7.5 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England1,479th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,331st of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,267th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 531 power plants (154 operating, 4,428 MW), 262 substations, 9 data centers and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Aven Industrial EstatePower plant20 MWCancelled0.8 km
Tickhill RoadSubstation——0.8 km
Mere Flats Solar FarmPower plant56 MWPermitted3.9 km
Mere Flats Solar FarmPower plant16 MWPlanned3.9 km
New Orchard LaneSubstation——6.0 km
DinningtonSubstation——6.5 km
ThalesData center——9.6 km
North Humber to High MarnhamTransmission line—Planned21 km
Hive ITData center——21 km

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