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Thanet Nurseries grid connection

Thanet Nurseries grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 9 MW of capacity, connected by South Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, South East England licence area).

Map: where Thanet Nurseries grid connection lies
51.3258, 0.9788 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 Whitstable 11kV)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
Attached toWhitstable 11kV (via a primary substation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity9 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologyGasUK 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 date30 Sept 1999UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.3258, 0.9788UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Thanet Nurseries grid connection is the 1,923rd-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,710th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 9 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
England1,923rd of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,710th of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,367th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 258 power plants (99 operating, 7,546 MW), 146 substations, 6 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.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Cleve Hill Solar ParkPower plant—Permitted4.0 km
Cleve Hill Solar ProjectPower plant373 MWOperating4.5 km
Cleve Hill Solar ProjectPower plant150 MWOperating4.5 km
Whitstable 11kVSubstation——4.7 km
Faversham 11kVSubstation——4.9 km
Chartham 11kVSubstation——8.3 km
Sota DatacentreData center——18 km
Richborough Connection ProjectTransmission line—Permitted18 km
The Bunker - South East Data CentreData center——23 km

Grid operator and place

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