Power plant · Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Sherwin Williams Diversified Brands, Thorncliffe Road - Solar Panels
Sherwin Williams Diversified Brands, Thorncliffe Road - Solar Panels is a planned power plant in Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, with 1.2 MW of capacity, operated by Sherwin Williams.
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 | Sheffield (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Sherwin-Williams Diversified Brands Limited Thorncliffe Road, S35 2YP | 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 | 30 Apr 2026 (ref. 26/00980/PVPN, Sheffield) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Sherwin Williams | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.2 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 |
| Coordinates | 53.4724, -1.4661 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Sherwin Williams Diversified Brands, Thorncliffe Road - Solar Panels is the 2,015th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 3,020th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.2 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 | 2,015th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3,020th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 6,251st of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 548 grid connections (219 operating, 2,344 MW), 323 substations 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tankersley Park | Substation | — | — | 0.7 km |
| Battery storage 9 MW grid connection at Ecclesfield | Grid connection | 9 MW | Planned | 3.0 km |
| Gas 7.92 MW grid connection at Ecclesfield | Grid connection | 7.92 MW | Operating | 3.0 km |
| Ecclesfield | Substation | — | — | 3.2 km |
| Battery storage and Solar 47.96 MW grid connection at Stepping Stone Solar and BESS Hybrid Direct | Grid connection | 48 MW | Planned | 3.7 km |
| Elsecar | Substation | — | — | 4.4 km |
| North Humber to High Marnham | Transmission line | — | Planned | 40 km |
| Chesterfield to Willington | Transmission line | — | Planned | 49 km |
| Yorkshire GREEN | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 49 km |
Operator and place
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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.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. 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.