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The Woodyard grid connection

The Woodyard grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 7.5 MW of capacity, held by Roadnight Taylor Limited.

Map: where The Woodyard grid connection lies
51.4067, 0.2987 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 Longfield 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
HolderRoadnight Taylor LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toLongfield 11kV (via a primary substation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity7.5 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 date21 Aug 2018UK 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
Coordinates51.4067, 0.2987UK 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

The Woodyard 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: 487 substations, 328 power plants (130 operating, 8,034 MW), 84 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.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Longfield 11kVSubstation——0.9 km
Dartford BESS - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant300 MWCancelled2.0 km
New Barn Road - Battery Energy Storage FacilityPower plant35 MWPermitted2.0 km
Broadditch Battery EnergyPower plant11 MWOperating2.4 km
Northfleet East 33kVSubstation——3.2 km
Ebbsfleet 11KVSubstation——3.8 km
CustodianDC DA2Data center——5.9 km
Fujitsu Data CentreData center——8.5 km
OVH data center, EnglandData center——13 km

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