Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Styal Road grid connection

Styal Road grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 3 MW of capacity, held by Network Rail Infrastructure Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceSTYAL ROAD grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at South Manchester GSP)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
HolderNetwork Rail Infrastructure LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toSouth Manchester GSP (via a grid supply point)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity3 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyGasSP 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 Jun 2000SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage25 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.3623, -2.2385SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Styal Road grid connection is the 1,995th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,064th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 3 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
England1,995th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom3,064th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,061st of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 376 power plants (105 operating, 1,222 MW), 350 substations, 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
Moss Nook PrimarySubstation——0.1 km
Moss Nook BSPSubstation——0.1 km
Datum Datacentres (MCR2)Data center——2.2 km
Delta HouseData center——2.3 km
Woodhouse ParkSubstation——2.3 km
Sunbank Lane - Solar PanelsPower plant4.3 MWPermitted3.5 km
Sunbank Lane Solar PanelsPower plant1.51 MWPermitted3.6 km
South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD)Power plant2 MWOperating3.7 km
CDL Strata Campus Data CentreData center——6.5 km

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