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Wisbridge Farm grid connection

Wisbridge Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 8 MW of capacity, held by Energy and System Technical Limited.

Map: where Wisbridge Farm grid connection lies
52.0021, -0.0215 on OpenStreetMap

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 (connects at Stevenage Grid 33kV)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
HolderEnergy and System Technical LimitedUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toWisbridge Farm (matched by name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 1.05 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity8 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorEastern 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 date1 Sept 2014UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.0021, -0.0215UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Latest events

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  1. Commissioned: Wisbridge Farm
  2. Permit granted: Wisbridge Farm (planning authority North Hertfordshire, reference 12/02365/1)
  3. Permit applied for: Wisbridge Farm (planning authority North Hertfordshire, reference 12/02365/1)

How it compares

Wisbridge Farm grid connection is the 1,974th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 2,783rd-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 8 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England1,974th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,783rd of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,446th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 386 power plants (144 operating, 3,749 MW), 269 substations, 18 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 AI supercomputer and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Reed Primary 11kVSubstation——0.3 km
Wisbridge FarmPower plant9.3 MWOperating1.0 km
Hatch Penn Farm PVPower plant1 MWOperating2.3 km
Royston Primary 11kVSubstation——5.6 km
Highfield Farm, Royston Road - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant18 MWCancelled6.0 km
Bassingbourn Primary 11kVSubstation——6.6 km
Starwood HouseData center——13 km
West Cambridge Data CentreData center——24 km
Hertfordshire Data CentreData center——24 km

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