Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Tillingdown Farm grid connection
Tillingdown Farm grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 12 MW of capacity, held by Root Power South Limited.
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 Purley Grid 33kV) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Root Power South Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Caterham Bypass - Battery Energy Storage (matched by coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 0.65 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 12 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | South 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 |
| Queue date | 20 Apr 2022 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 10 Jan 2026 (target energisation) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.2828, -0.0674 | 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.
Latest events
Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices, registers and owners' press releases, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted: Caterham Bypass - Battery Energy Storage (planning authority Tandridge, reference 2023/1430)
- Permit applied for: Caterham Bypass - Battery Energy Storage (planning authority Tandridge, reference 2023/1430)
How it compares
Tillingdown Farm grid connection is the 1,720th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,440th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 12 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 | 1,720th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,440th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 6,026th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.
- Entered the connection queue
- Was due to connect; the register does not list it as connected
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 541 substations, 333 power plants (131 operating, 4,412 MW), 132 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterham Bypass - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 12 MW | Permitted | 0.6 km |
| Caterham 11kV | Substation | — | — | 0.9 km |
| Oxted 11kV | Substation | — | — | 5.8 km |
| Selsdon 11kV | Substation | — | — | 6.3 km |
| Patteson Court Landfill Site | Power plant | 1.8 MW | Operating | 7.0 km |
| Unit 3 | Data center | — | — | 7.4 km |
| Redhill 2 | Power plant | 3 MW | Operating | 7.4 km |
| Unit 2 | Data center | — | — | 7.5 km |
| Unit 1 | Data center | — | — | 7.5 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
More from Root Power South Limited
- Owls Hatch Road grid connection50 MW
- Bletchingley Central grid connection1 MW
- Remembrance Way - Battery Energy Storage System99 MW · permitted
- Withy Place, Bramley Road - Battery Energy Storage50 MW · permitted
- Hillcrest, Church Road - Battery Energy Storage50 MW
- Pen Y Maes, Ashby Road - Battery Energy Storage50 MW
- Owls Hatch Road, Thanet Way - Battery Energy Storage Facility50 MW · permitted
- Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth - Battery Energy storage40 MW · planned
Other grid connections in England
- Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection4,800 MW
- Drax BECCS grid connection3,906 MW
- Drax Power Station grid connection3,906 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection3,600 MW
- Hinkley Point C grid connection3,340 MW
Data on this page
- California ISO. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.