Power plant · West Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Crowland Street
Crowland Street is a cancelled power plant in West Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, with 1.6 MW of capacity, operated by Iona Capital.
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 | West Lancashire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Southport Skip Hire, 55 Crowland Street, Southport, PR9 7RX | 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 |
| Permit date | 4 Oct 2016 (permit DC/2016/00534, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Sefton) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 17 Mar 2016 (reference DC/2016/00534, planning authority Sefton) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 4 Oct 2016 (granted, reference DC/2016/00534, planning authority Sefton) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Iona Capital | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.6 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Anaerobic Digestion | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.6441, -2.9566 | 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.
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Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted (planning authority Sefton, reference DC/2016/00534)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Sefton, reference DC/2016/00534)
How it compares
Crowland Street is the 3,022nd-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 4,487th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.6 MW is <0.1% of the 115,622 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 | 3,022nd of 3,430 | 71,965 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 4,487th of 5,050 | 115,622 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 10,979th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 273 grid connections (157 operating, 1,356 MW), 219 substations, 9 data centers, 2 transmission lines and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landsdale Nurseries grid connection | Grid connection | 6 MW | Operating | 3.3 km |
| Scarisbrick | Substation | — | — | 4.8 km |
| Melrow Nursery grid connection | Grid connection | 3.4 MW | Operating | 6.1 km |
| Burscough Bridge | Substation | — | — | 9.0 km |
| Hanging Bridge | Substation | — | — | 9.5 km |
| Asland Walks Energy Park grid connection | Grid connection | 4.5 MW | Planned | 10 km |
| Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 15 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 1551100328) | Data center | — | — | 28 km |
| Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Cancelled | 29 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.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- 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.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- © 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.