Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Westcott Venture Park, Phase 2A and Phase 2B grid connection
Westcott Venture Park, Phase 2A and Phase 2B grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 1.1 MW of capacity, held by Biffa Treatment Services 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 Waddesdon Primary 11kV) | 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 | Biffa Treatment Services Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Waddesdon Primary 11kV (via a primary substation) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Westcott Venture Park Phase 2 & 3 (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 0.39 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.1 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | 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 | 9 Mar 2012 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.8443, -0.9577 | 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.
- Commissioned: Westcott Venture Park Phase 2 & 3
- Permit granted: Westcott Venture Park Phase 2 & 3 (planning authority Buckinghamshire, reference 11/00245/APP)
- Permit applied for: Westcott Venture Park Phase 2 & 3 (planning authority Buckinghamshire, reference 11/00245/APP)
How it compares
Westcott Venture Park, Phase 2A and Phase 2B grid connection is the 3,416th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 4,717th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.1 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 | 3,416th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 4,717th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 8,459th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 378 power plants (132 operating, 3,375 MW), 224 substations and 64 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcott Venture Park Solar Farm | Power plant | 15 MW | Cancelled | 0.1 km |
| Westcott Venture Park Phase 2 & 3 | Power plant | 1.3 MW | Operating | 0.4 km |
| Westcott Venture Park | Power plant | 2 MW | Operating | 1.4 km |
| Waddesdon Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Coldharbour Farm 11kV | Substation | — | — | 8.2 km |
| Buckingham Rd Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 9.7 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 1254986167) | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 1460602301) | Data center | — | Under construction | 20 km |
| University Shared Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 22 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
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- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
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