Power plant · North East Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Callywhite Lane Commercial Estate
Callywhite Lane Commercial Estate is a cancelled power plant in North East Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, with 18 MW of capacity, operated by Volta Energy Storage.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | North East Derbyshire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Land On The West Side, Callywhite Lane, Kilner Vaccumation Co Ltd, Dronfield, South Yorkshire, S18 2AA | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (abandoned) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 12 Oct 2017 (reference 17/01072/FL, planning authority North East Derbyshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Volta Energy Storage (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 18 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery (stand-alone storage) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.2998, -1.4468 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit applied for (planning authority North East Derbyshire, reference 17/01072/FL)
How it compares
Callywhite Lane Commercial Estate is the 920th-largest of 3,953 power plants in England and the 1,567th-largest of 5,723 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 18 MW is <0.1% of the 136,106 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 920th of 3,953 | 85,679 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,567th of 5,723 | 136,106 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 4,677th of 12,705 | 1,210,931 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 250 grid connections (139 operating, 1,411 MW), 237 substations, 7 data centers and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronfield | Substation | — | — | 1.2 km |
| Jordanthorpe | Substation | — | — | 3.5 km |
| Battery storage and Solar 35 MW grid connection at Bochum Parkway Combined Tech | Grid connection | 35 MW | Planned | 3.7 km |
| Greenhill | Substation | — | — | 3.8 km |
| Battery storage and Solar 40 MW grid connection at Mansion House Farm BESS | Grid connection | 40 MW | Planned | 4.3 km |
| Hive IT | Data center | — | — | 8.7 km |
| UoS IT Services | Data center | — | — | 9.4 km |
| Gas 1.95 MW grid connection at Victoria Street | Grid connection | 1.95 MW | Operating | 9.4 km |
| HSBC Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 21 km |
Operator and place
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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.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
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- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- © 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.
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