Grid connection · Wales, United Kingdom
Cilgwyn Energy Ltd grid connection
Cilgwyn Energy Ltd grid connection is a grid connection in Wales, United Kingdom, with 1 MW of capacity, held by CLP Envirogas.
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 | Wales (connects at Carmel T1) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (connected) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | CLP Envirogas | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Carmel T1 (via a primary substation) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1 MW | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Landfill gas | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | SP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 29 Jun 2011 | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.0618, -4.2392 | SP Energy 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.
How it compares
Cilgwyn Energy Ltd grid connection is the 150th-largest of 156 grid connections in Wales and the 4,779th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 150th of 156 | 21,013 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 4,779th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 8,521st of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 101 substations and 62 power plants (22 operating, 4,439 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land on Park Farm | Power plant | 2.4 MW | Cancelled | 1.0 km |
| Carmel T1 | Substation | — | — | 1.7 km |
| Pen-Y-Groes T1 | Substation | — | — | 4.2 km |
| WAENFAWR T1 | Substation | — | — | 7.3 km |
| Glyn Rhonwy Pumped Storage | Power plant | 99.9 MW | Permitted | 9.1 km |
| Glyn Rhonwy (larger version) | Power plant | 99.9 MW | Cancelled | 10 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
More from CLP Envirogas
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- Cathkin Landfill Extension grid connection3.2 MW
- Jameson Road grid connection1.3 MW
- Rowley III Landfill Site grid connection1.03 MW
- Water Hall Quarry Lower grid connection1 MW
- South Cathkin Landfill Site7.4 MW
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- Pembroke Power Station grid connection2,199 MW
- Dinorwig grid connection1,644 MW
- Mona Offshore Wind Farm grid connection1,500 MW
- Connah's Quay grid connection1,380 MW
- Legacy Green Energy Centre grid connection1,200 MW
- Awel Y Mor grid connection1,100 MW
- Cilfynydd Green Energy Centre grid connection1,025 MW
- Pentir Green Energy Centre grid connection1,025 MW
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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- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
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