Power plant · East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Loftsome Bridge

Loftsome Bridge is a power plant in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, with 1.3 MW of capacity, operated by Yorkshire Water.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEast Riding of Yorkshire (coordinates), EnglandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressLoftsome Bridge Water Treatment Works, Water Treatment Works Acc Rd, Barmby On The Marsh, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 6ETDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (operational)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year2008DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Onshore or offshoreOnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date31 Jan 2007 (permit 06/05245/STPLF, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by East Riding of Yorkshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date28 Jun 2006 (reference 06/05245/STPLF, planning authority East Riding of Yorkshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date31 Jan 2007 (granted, reference 06/05245/STPLF, planning authority East Riding of Yorkshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorYorkshire WaterDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity1.3 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units2 units (1 MW per unit)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWind OnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.7577, -0.9344DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Loftsome Bridge is the 3,166th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 4,704th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.3 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England3,166th of 3,43071,985 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom4,704th of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data11,374th of 12,0081,173,302 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Permit issued (Town and Country Planning Act), no. 06/05245/STPLF
  2. Started operating

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 453 grid connections (216 operating, 2,636 MW), 292 substations, 6 data centers and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Battery storage 35 MW grid connection at Rusholme WindfarmGrid connection35 MWOperating3.1 km
Wind 23.75 MW grid connection at Rusholme WindfarmGrid connection23.8 MWOperating3.1 km
Battery storage 99.9 MW grid connection at Church Dike Lane BESS DirectGrid connection99.9 MWPlanned3.9 km
DraxSubstation——4.7 km
CamblesforthSubstation——5.4 km
Drax PrimarySubstation——5.4 km
Yorkshire GREENTransmission line—Permitted27 km
HSBC Wakefield Data CentreData center——30 km
ThalesData center——31 km

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