Power plant · Tameside, England, United Kingdom
Denton Hall Farm Road, Denton - Solar Photovoltaic System
Denton Hall Farm Road, Denton - Solar Photovoltaic System is a power plant in Tameside, England, United Kingdom, with 1.16 MW of capacity, operated by System 3 Limited.
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 | Tameside (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | System 3 Limited Denton Hall Farm Road Denton, Manchester, M34 2SY | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (operational) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 13 Jul 2023 (permit 21/01436/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Tameside) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 11 Jan 2022 (reference 21/01436/FUL, planning authority Tameside) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 13 Jul 2023 (granted, reference 21/01436/FUL, planning authority Tameside) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | System 3 Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.16 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 |
| Area | 0.76 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.4500, -2.1306 | 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.
- Permit granted (planning authority Tameside, reference 21/01436/FUL)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Tameside, reference 21/01436/FUL)
How it compares
Denton Hall Farm Road, Denton - Solar Photovoltaic System is the 3,265th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 4,826th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.16 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 | 3,265th of 3,430 | 71,965 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 4,826th of 5,050 | 115,622 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 11,641st of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 476 substations, 400 grid connections (218 operating, 2,041 MW), 21 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| System 3 Ltd grid connection | Grid connection | 1.46 MW | Planned | 0.1 km |
| Denton West | Substation | — | — | 1.2 km |
| Denton East | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Reddish Vale | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| Isabella Power grid connection | Grid connection | 5 MW | Operating | 2.7 km |
| Vernon Park BESS grid connection | Grid connection | 75 MW | Planned | 2.8 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 703959498) | Data center | — | — | 3.7 km |
| CDL Strata Campus Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 5.6 km |
| Equinix MA1 | Data center | — | — | 7.2 km |
Operator and place
Other power plants in England
- Walpole Flexible Generation Project2,000 MW
- Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm1,500 MW
- Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea1,320 MW
- Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord1,218 MW
- Atlantic Array One - Bristol Channel Zone1,200 MW
- Five Estuaries - Wind Farm1,080 MW
- Rugeley Power Plant Conversion1,000 MW
- Teesworks Battery Storage Project1,000 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.
- 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.