Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Waste 6.3 MW grid connection at Royds Lane

Waste 6.3 MW grid connection at Royds Lane is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 6.3 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: Royds Lane)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 toRoyds Lane (via: primary)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity6.3 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 date1 Apr 2008Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.7721, -1.4440Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Waste 6.3 MW grid connection at Royds Lane is the 1,553rd-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 2,439th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 6.3 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
England1,553rd of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,439th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,079th of 7,6161,281,251 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 387 power plants (104 operating, 4,082 MW), 369 substations and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Skelton Grange Landfill Site, Pontefract Lane - Solar FarmPower plant4.4 MWPermitted0.0 km
Skelton Grange LandfillPower plant5.2 MWOperating0.1 km
Amazon Uk, Skelton Moor Road - Solar PanelsPower plant1.67 MWPermitted2.8 km
Selby RoadSubstation——3.1 km
Skelton GrangeSubstation——3.4 km
Stourton 132/11kV DirectSubstation——3.4 km
Yorkshire GREENTransmission line—Permitted18 km

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