Power plant · Hart, England, United Kingdom
Holt Lane Solar Park
Holt Lane Solar Park is a planned power plant in Hart, England, United Kingdom, with 22 MW of capacity, operated by Wessex Solar Energy.
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 | Hart (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | R/O Holt Farm, Holt Lane, Hook, RG27 9EH | 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 |
| Application date | 6 May 2025 (reference 25/00863/FUL, planning authority Hart) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Wessex Solar Energy | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 22 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 | 27.2 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.2875, -0.9438 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Holt Lane Solar Park is the 1,177th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 1,841st-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 22 MW is <0.1% of the 300,661 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 | 1,177th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,841st of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 3,604th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 245 substations, 210 grid connections (109 operating, 1,194 MW), 85 data centers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Lane Solar Park grid connection | Grid connection | 22 MW | Planned | 0.9 km |
| Hook Primary | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Catsbrain Farm Export grid connection | Grid connection | 19 MW | Operating | 1.6 km |
| Oakfield Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 4.05 MW | Operating | 3.6 km |
| Hitches Lane Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.7 km |
| Fleet-Bramley GSP | Substation | — | — | 6.0 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 1164817477) | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
| Ark Data Centres data center, England | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
| Datum Farnborough Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
Operator and place
Grid connections attached to this power plant
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. 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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.