Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Wadlow Windfarm (East Connection - Bb2) grid connection
Wadlow Windfarm (East Connection - Bb2) grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 16.6 MW of capacity, held by Wadlow Energy 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 Burwell Local Grid 33kV) | 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 | Wadlow Energy Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 16.6 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 13 Sept 2012 | 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 | 52.1557, 0.3066 | 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
Wadlow Windfarm (East Connection - Bb2) grid connection is the 1,526th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,177th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 16.6 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 | 1,526th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,177th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 5,724th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 302 power plants (137 operating, 3,153 MW), 143 substations, 6 data centers, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadlow Wind Farm | Power plant | 26 MW | Operating | 1.5 km |
| Kingsway Solar Farm | Power plant | 500 MW | Planned | 2.1 km |
| Great Wilbraham Solar Farm | Power plant | 38.1 MW | Operating | 4.0 km |
| Linton Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 4.1 km |
| Fulbourn 11kV | Substation | — | — | 8.9 km |
| Fulbourn Grid 33kV | Substation | — | — | 8.9 km |
| Redcentric Cambridge | Data center | — | — | 13 km |
| West Cambridge Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 17 km |
| US Air Force data center, Brandon | Data center | — | — | 32 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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