Power plant · County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Hedley Hope, Tow Law - Wind Turbines
Hedley Hope, Tow Law - Wind Turbines is a planned power plant in County Durham, England, United Kingdom, with 31.5 MW of capacity, operated by Cleanearth Energy Ltd.
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 | County Durham (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | High Hedleyhope Farm High Hedleyhope Farm Road East Hedleyhope, DL13 4BW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (planning application submitted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 7 Nov 2023 (reference DM/23/03047/FPA, planning authority County Durham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Cleanearth Energy Ltd (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 31.5 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 7 units (4.5 MW per unit) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 54.7528, -1.7779 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit applied for (planning authority County Durham, reference DM/23/03047/FPA)
How it compares
Hedley Hope, Tow Law - Wind Turbines is the 799th-largest of 1,651 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 1,311th-largest of 2,549 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 31.5 MW is <0.1% of the 279,978 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 | 799th of 1,651 | 172,174 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,311th of 2,549 | 279,978 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 2,700th of 5,782 | 643,557 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 275 grid connections (135 operating, 1,375 MW), 170 substations and 4 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedley Hope Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 49.5 MW | Planned | 1.1 km |
| Wind 4.94 MW grid connection at Brancepeth | Grid connection | 4.94 MW | Operating | 1.1 km |
| Wind 7.6 MW grid connection at Meadowfield | Grid connection | 7.6 MW | Operating | 2.6 km |
| Brancepeth | Substation | — | — | 5.8 km |
| Toronto | Substation | — | — | 10 km |
| Toronto 66/20kV | Substation | — | — | 10 km |
| DXC Wynyard Data Center | Data center | — | — | 33 km |
| Stellium Newcastle Campus | Data center | — | — | 34 km |
| Pulsant data center, England | Data center | — | — | 37 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.
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- 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.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.