Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Thames Water Coppermills grid connection
Thames Water Coppermills grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 7.2 MW of capacity, held by Thames Water Coppermills.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England (connects at Exeter Rd 11kV) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Thames Water Coppermills | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Exeter Rd 11kV (via a primary substation) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 7.2 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Oil | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 23 Feb 2015 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.5784, -0.0471 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
Research on this grid connection and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, the project behind it and its connection date, and an introduction to the holder.
How it compares
Thames Water Coppermills grid connection is the 2,057th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,884th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 7.2 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,057th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,884th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 6,555th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 584 substations, 388 power plants (139 operating, 5,361 MW), 138 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhorse Lane 11kV | Substation | — | — | 1.4 km |
| Exeter Rd 11kV | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| Waterloo Rd 11kV | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| North London (Electricity Line) Reinforcement | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 2.8 km |
| North London Heat and Power (Edmonton EcoPark Replacement) | Power plant | 70 MW | Under construction | 3.8 km |
| Londonwaste Ltd | Power plant | 55 MW | Operating | 4.2 km |
| Edmonton EcoPark EfW | Power plant | 55 MW | Operating | 4.3 km |
| Ark Data Centres Meridian Park | Data center | — | — | 4.6 km |
| Tata Stratford | Data center | — | — | 5.3 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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