Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Wythegill Wind Farm grid connection

Wythegill Wind Farm grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 2.3 MW of capacity, connected by Electricity North West Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWYTHEGILL WIND FARM grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Stainburn)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toWythegill Wind Turbine (matched by name+coordinates+technology+capacity, 1.61 km away)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toStainburn (via a primary substation)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity2.3 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWindSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorElectricity North West LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date1 May 2014SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates54.6728, -3.5451SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Latest events

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  1. Commissioned: Wythegill Wind Turbine
  2. Permit granted: Wythegill Wind Turbine (appeal granted, planning authority Cumberland, reference 2/2011/0259)
  3. Permit granted: Wythegill Wind Turbine (planning authority Cumberland, reference 2/2011/0259)
  4. Permit refused: Wythegill Wind Turbine (planning authority Cumberland, reference 2/2011/0259)
  5. Permit applied for: Wythegill Wind Turbine (planning authority Cumberland, reference 2/2011/0259)

How it compares

Wythegill Wind Farm grid connection is the 2,115th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 3,243rd-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.3 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
England2,115th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom3,243rd of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,247th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 117 power plants (37 operating, 407 MW) and 37 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Siddick Wind FarmPower plant4.2 MWOperating0.4 km
Eastman Chemicals, WorkingtonPower plant4 MWOperating0.5 km
Iggesund Paperboard CHP PlantPower plant49 MWOperating0.9 km
SiddickSubstation——1.0 km
StainburnSubstation——3.4 km
Stainburn & Siddick BSPSubstation——3.4 km

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