Power plant · Bromley, England, United Kingdom
Biggin Hill Airport, Main Road - Solar PV Array
Biggin Hill Airport, Main Road - Solar PV Array is a solar power plant under construction in Bromley, England, United Kingdom, with 12 MW of capacity, operated by LXi REIT.
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 | Bromley (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Biggin Hill Airport, Main Road, Biggin Hill, Westerham, TN16 3BH | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Under construction | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | LXi REIT | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 12 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaics | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.3322, 0.0321 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Construction started
How it compares
Biggin Hill Airport, Main Road - Solar PV Array is the 1,134th-largest of 1,650 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 1,822nd-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 12 MW is <0.1% of the 279,068 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,134th of 1,650 | 171,264 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,822nd of 2,548 | 279,068 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 4,598th of 5,799 | 657,076 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 117 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 71 substations, 27 grid connections (15 operating, 110 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulsant South London | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| Segro Croydon (Morgan Stanley) | Data center | — | — | 13 km |
| CapitalLand - Croyden | Data center | — | — | 13 km |
| Tertiary Study grid connection | Grid connection | 57 MW | Planned | 23 km |
| Ariel Way White City London grid connection | Grid connection | 2.2 MW | Operating | 26 km |
| Harvard lane Primary | Substation | — | — | 27 km |
| Southfield Road Primary | Substation | — | — | 28 km |
| Goldsmiths Primary | Substation | — | — | 28 km |
| North London (Electricity Line) Reinforcement | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 31 km |
Operator and place
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- Eggborough1,960 MW
- Staythorpe1,828 MW
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.