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Waste 19 MW grid connection at Monckton Road Diesel Generation

Waste 19 MW grid connection at Monckton Road Diesel Generation is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 19 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

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 (connection site: Monckton Road Diesel Generation)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (Connected)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toWakefield Monckton Road (via: bsp)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity19 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWasteNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date30 Mar 2011Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.6671, -1.5071Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Waste 19 MW grid connection at Monckton Road Diesel Generation is the 1,108th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,762nd-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 19 MW is <0.1% of the 446,745 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
England1,108th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom1,762nd of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data5,244th of 7,6161,281,251 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 431 power plants (124 operating, 4,199 MW), 361 substations and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 8, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Wakefield Monckton RoadSubstation——0.2 km
Denby Dale RoadSubstation——0.3 km
Woodcock StreetSubstation——1.4 km
Neil Fox Way - Battery StoragePower plant99.9 MWPlanned2.8 km
Neil Fox Way - Battery StoragePower plant99.9 MWPlanned2.8 km
Owlers Farm, Wakefield Road - Solar FarmPower plant20 MWPermitted4.5 km
Yorkshire GREENTransmission line—Permitted30 km
North Humber to High MarnhamTransmission line—Planned48 km

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