Grid connections

Gas grid connections in the UK

Rare Context lists 464 gas grid connections in the United Kingdom, with 74,142 MW of capacity between them. The largest is Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection (4,800 MW).

The 100 largest gas grid connections

Sorted by capacity. A project counts under each technology its queue entry gives it.

Grid connection	Region	Holder	Capacity
Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection	England	Haldane Energy Project 1 Limited	4,800 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connection	England	Haldane Energy Project 2 Limited	3,600 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection	England	Haldane Energy Project 3 Limited	3,600 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connection	England	Haldane Energy Project 5 Limited	3,600 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection	England	Haldane Energy Project 6 Limited	3,600 MW
Eggborough CCGT - OCGT - BESS grid connection	England	Eggborough Power Limited	2,450 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 4 grid connection	England	Haldane Energy Project 4 Limited	2,400 MW
Walpole Flexible Generation grid connection	England	Walpole Flexible Generation Limited	2,000 MW
West Burton B grid connection	England	West Burton B Limited	1,881 MW
Damhead Creek 2 grid connection	England	VPI Power Limited	1,800 MW
Staythorpe C grid connection	England	RWE Generation	1,752 MW
Didcot B grid connection	England	RWE Generation	1,705 MW
Grain grid connection	England	Uniper	1,517 MW
Mablethorpe Storage grid connection	England	Theddlethorpe Flexible Generation Limited	1,500 MW
Nursling Flexible Generation grid connection	England	South Eng Flexible Generation Limited	1,500 MW
Ferrybridge D grid connection	England	Keadby Generation Limited	1,420 MW
South Humber Bank grid connection	England	EP UK Power Development II Ltd	1,400 MW
Connah's Quay grid connection	Wales	Uniper	1,380 MW
Immingham grid connection	England	VPI Immingham LLP	1,318 MW
Seabank grid connection	England	Seabank Power Limited	1,234 MW
Peterhead grid connection	Scotland	SSE Thermal Generation (Scotland) Limited	1,180 MW
Saltend grid connection	England	Saltend Cogeneration Company Limited	1,100 MW
Didcot High Impact Green Energy Hub (HIGEH) 1 grid connection	England	Telis Energy UK Limited	1,000 MW
Spalding grid connection	England	Spalding Energy Company Ltd	950 MW
Marchwood grid connection	England	Marchwood Power	920 MW
Carrington Power Station grid connection	England	Carrington Power Limited	910 MW
Keadby grid connection	England	Keadby Generation Limited	910 MW
Keadby South Power Station grid connection	England	Keadby Generation Limited	910 MW
Medway Power Station grid connection	England	Medway Power Limited	910 MW
Peterhead Carbon Capture grid connection	Scotland	SSE Thermal Generation (Scotland) Limited	910 MW
Protos Power Station grid connection	England	Keadby Generation Limited	910 MW
Stallingborough Carbon Capture CCGT grid connection	England	RWE Generation	906 MW
Langage grid connection	England	TTEP Langage Power Ltd	905 MW
Keadby II grid connection	England	Keadby Generation Limited	893 MW
Keadby North Power Station grid connection	England	Keadby Generation Limited	892 MW
Net Zero Teesside Power Project grid connection	England	Net Zero Teesside Power Limited	860 MW
Coryton grid connection	England	Coryton Energy Company Ltd	850 MW
Severn Power grid connection	Wales	Severn Power Limited	850 MW
Sutton Bridge grid connection	England	Sutton Bridge Power Generation	850 MW
Wilton CCGT Project 1 grid connection	England	Sembcorp Utilities Limited	850 MW
Spalding Energy Expansion grid connection	England	Spalding Energy Expansion Limited	850 MW
Damhead Creek grid connection	England	VPI Power Limited	812 MW
Rocksavage grid connection	England	Rocksavage Power Company, Ltd.	810 MW
Thurrock Power Station grid connection	England	Thurrock Flexible Generation Limited	750 MW
Little Barford grid connection	England	RWE Generation	740 MW
Rye House grid connection	England	VPI Power Limited	715 MW
Wilton CCGT Project 2 grid connection	England	Sembcorp Utilities Limited	700 MW
Killingholme grid connection	England	Uniper	619 MW
Bolton Road grid connection	England	Electricity North West	179 MW
Winnington grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	138 MW
Gas 123.3 MW grid connection at Broughton Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	123 MW
Eastman Site grid connection	England	CNF Energy Ltd	120 MW
Gas 100 MW grid connection at Port Clarence Gas Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	100 MW
Bridgewater Paper grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	90 MW
Blackburn Mill grid connection	England	Sappi (UK) Ltd	78.8 MW
Gas 76 MW grid connection at Phillips Petroleum	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	76 MW
Shell Thornton Steam 75 grid connection	England	Shell U.K.	75 MW
Gas 61.75 MW grid connection at Viking Power	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	61.8 MW
Gas 60 MW grid connection at Netherlands Way Gas	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	60 MW
Protos Park G3 grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	53 MW
Longridge Road Energy Centre grid connection	England	Mt Green Power Ltd	50.5 MW
Middleton Clean grid connection	England	Lancaster Power Limited	50.5 MW
Gas 50 MW grid connection at Aldbrough Gas Caverns Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	50 MW
Gas 50 MW grid connection at Phillips Petroleum	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	50 MW
RSPB Saltholme grid connection	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	50 MW
RSPB Saltholme grid connection	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	50 MW
Gas 49.9 MW grid connection at Burn Park Farm Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	49.9 MW
Gas 49.894 MW grid connection at Worset Lane Generation	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	49.9 MW
Salt Union grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	49 MW
Gas 48.82 MW grid connection at BTP	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	48.8 MW
Gas 48 MW grid connection at Scawby Brook Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	48 MW
Sandbach CHP grid connection	England	E.On Uk Plc	48 MW
Gas 47.5 MW grid connection at Thornhill Cogen Generation	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	47.5 MW
Essar Oil (619371443) grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	45 MW
Gas 45 MW grid connection at South Road CHP Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	45 MW
Moss Lane grid connection	England	Holmen Board and Paper Limited	45 MW
Weston Point Gas 45 grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	45 MW
Redscar Business Park grid connection	England	Conrad (Redscar) Ltd	42.1 MW
Gas 40 MW grid connection at Peterlee Industrial	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	40 MW
Jakto Transport grid connection	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	40 MW
Gas 39 MW grid connection at Lindsey Oil Refinery 1A_1B	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	39 MW
Carrington Paper Mill grid connection	England	Saica Paper UK Limited	37.5 MW
Gas 35 MW grid connection at Gascoigne Wood	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	35 MW
Strand Gate grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	35 MW
Silk Road Business Park grid connection	England	Astra Zeneca UK Ltd	31.4 MW
Gas 30 MW grid connection at Balby Carr Generation	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	30 MW
Gas 30 MW grid connection at Caxton Way Gas	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	30 MW
Kronospan grid connection	Wales	Kronospan	28 MW
Kronospan grid connection	Wales	SP Manweb Plc	28 MW
Gas 27 MW grid connection at Boscar Grange Generation	England	Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc	27 MW
Ince Biomass Facility grid connection	England	SP Manweb Plc	26.6 MW
Doveryard (Oldhall ERF) grid connection	Scotland	Doveryard Ltd	25 MW
Doveryard (Oldhall ERF) grid connection	Scotland	Doveryard Ltd	25 MW
Gas 25 MW grid connection at Cleveland Street Generation Direct	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	25 MW
Hurricane Park grid connection	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	25 MW
Gas 24 MW grid connection at Queens Road Generation	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	24 MW
Gas 23.75 MW grid connection at Great Field Lane Generation	England	Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc	23.8 MW
Abercorn Street Gas grid connection	Scotland	Greenspan Contractors Ltd	22.5 MW
Caledon Green Gas grid connection	Scotland	Caledon Green Generation Ltd.	22.5 MW
North Rd 1 grid connection	England	Baker Street Generation Limited	22.5 MW

By region

England417 · 69,355 MW
Scotland26 · 2,418 MW
Wales21 · 2,369 MW

Every gas grid connection in the United Kingdom, with holders.All 464 in one file, each with its capacity and connection date. We research what the public sources leave out.

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