Power plant · Spelthorne, England, United Kingdom
Charlton Lane Eco Park (ACT)
Charlton Lane Eco Park (ACT) is a power plant under construction in Spelthorne, England, United Kingdom, with 3.6 MW of capacity, operated by Sita UK.
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 | Spelthorne (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Charlton Lane Waste Managment Facility , Charlton Lane, Shepperton, TW17 8QA | 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 |
| Permit date | 29 Jun 2011 (permit 10/00947/SCC, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Spelthorne) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 25 Nov 2010 (reference 10/00947/SCC, planning authority Spelthorne) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 29 Jun 2011 (granted, reference 10/00947/SCC, planning authority Spelthorne) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Sita UK | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 3.6 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Advanced Conversion Technologies | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.4048, -0.4376 | 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
- Permit granted (planning authority Spelthorne, reference 10/00947/SCC)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Spelthorne, reference 10/00947/SCC)
How it compares
Charlton Lane Eco Park (ACT) is the 1,354th-largest of 1,650 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,159th-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 3.6 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 | 1,354th of 1,650 | 171,264 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,159th of 2,548 | 279,068 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 5,334th of 5,799 | 657,076 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 185 substations, 157 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 108 grid connections (57 operating, 681 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1.7 MW grid connection at Sunbury Cross | Grid connection | 1.7 MW | Operating | 0.3 km |
| Waste 3.7 MW grid connection at Sunbury Cross | Grid connection | 3.7 MW | Operating | 0.3 km |
| Ready - 200MW Battery grid connection | Grid connection | 200 MW | Planned | 0.3 km |
| Sunbury Cross Primary | Substation | — | — | 2.0 km |
| Laleham GSP | Substation | — | — | 3.1 km |
| Church Road Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.8 km |
| Serverfarm LON1 – London Data Center | Data center | — | — | 4.8 km |
| Verizon UK4 | Data center | — | — | 6.4 km |
| Redcentric Byfleet | Data center | — | — | 7.0 km |
Operator and place
Grid connections attached to this power plant
More from Sita UK
Other power plants in England
- Drax Power Station Biomass Units2,580 MW
- Ratcliffe-on-Soar2,021 MW
- Cottam2,000 MW
- Walpole Flexible Generation Project2,000 MW
- West Burton2,000 MW
- Eggborough1,960 MW
- Staythorpe1,828 MW
- Fiddler’s Ferry1,510 MW
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.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
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