Power plant · North Kesteven, England, United Kingdom
New Earth Solutions West, High Dike - Solar Panels & Battery Srorage
New Earth Solutions West, High Dike - Solar Panels & Battery Srorage is a cancelled power plant in North Kesteven, England, United Kingdom, with 4.8 MW of capacity, operated by New Earth Solutions 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 | North Kesteven (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | New Earth Solutions (West) Ltd, Copper Hill Industrial Estate, High Dike, Wilsford, NG32 3FH | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (planning permission granted, permission expired) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 31 Jan 2023 (permit PL/0123/22, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by North Kesteven) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 9 Nov 2022 (reference PL/0123/22, planning authority North Kesteven) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 31 Jan 2023 (granted, reference PL/0123/22, planning authority North Kesteven) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | New Earth Solutions Limited (New Earth Solutions (West) Limited, applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 4.8 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 | 11.4 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.9654, -0.5430 | 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 North Kesteven, reference PL/0123/22)
- Permit applied for (planning authority North Kesteven, reference PL/0123/22)
How it compares
New Earth Solutions West, High Dike - Solar Panels & Battery Srorage is the 2,574th-largest of 3,953 power plants in England and the 3,773rd-largest of 5,723 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4.8 MW is <0.1% of the 136,106 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 | 2,574th of 3,953 | 85,679 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,773rd of 5,723 | 136,106 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 9,455th of 12,705 | 1,210,931 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 9 grid connections (8 operating, 21.4 MW), 5 substations, 4 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Space DC - Newark | Data center | — | — | 21 km |
| Triton Knoll Electrical System | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 22 km |
| Eastern Green Link 3 and Eastern Green Link 4 | Transmission line | — | Planned | 31 km |
| Weston Marsh to East Leicestershire | Transmission line | — | Planned | 34 km |
| Hall Water Treatment Works grid connection | Grid connection | 1.6 MW | Operating | 35 km |
| Newton on Trent Water Works grid connection | Grid connection | 3.1 MW | Operating | 37 km |
| Stow | Substation | — | — | 41 km |
| Stow Park Road grid connection | Grid connection | 1.19 MW | Operating | 41 km |
| Experian | Data center | — | — | 41 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.
- 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.
- 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.