Power plant · Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom

Ramsey 1

Ramsey 1 is a power plant in Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom, with 1.8 MW of capacity, operated by REG Windpower.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationHuntingdonshire (coordinates), EnglandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressRear of Packing Station St Mary's Road Ramsey CambsDESNZ 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 date23 Apr 2004 (permit 0300478/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date11 Mar 2003 (reference 0300478/FUL, planning authority Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date23 Apr 2004 (granted, reference 0300478/FUL, planning authority Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorREG WindpowerDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity1.8 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units1 units (1.8 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
Coordinates52.4474, -0.1030DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Ramsey 1 is the 2,958th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 4,399th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.8 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
England2,958th of 3,43071,985 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom4,399th of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data10,752nd 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. 0300478/FUL
  2. Started operating

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 61 grid connections, 7 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Data center, England (OSM way 87850427)Data center——16 km
Positive ParkData center——19 km
Crowland, French Farm Wind Farm grid connectionGrid connection——23 km
Land at Seven Wells Farm grid connectionGrid connection——27 km
Wood Lodge Farm, Wood Lodge Solar Project grid connectionGrid connection——27 km
West Cambridge Data CentreData center——29 km
Kings Lynn B Connection ProjectTransmission line—Permitted44 km

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