Power plant · East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Skeffling Wind Farm
Skeffling Wind Farm is a cancelled power plant in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, with 11.5 MW of capacity, operated by BT - Wind for Change.
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 | East Riding of Yorkshire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (planning application withdrawn) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 10 Jan 2012 (reference 11/05745/STPLFE, planning authority East Riding of Yorkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 19 Mar 2015 (withdrawn, reference 11/05745/STPLFE, planning authority East Riding of Yorkshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | BT - Wind for Change | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 11.5 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 5 units (2.3 MW per unit) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.6612, 0.0992 | 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.
- Withdrawn (planning authority East Riding of Yorkshire, reference 11/05745/STPLFE)
- Permit applied for (planning authority East Riding of Yorkshire, reference 11/05745/STPLFE)
How it compares
Skeffling Wind Farm is the 1,011th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 1,730th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 11.5 MW is <0.1% of the 115,622 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 | 1,011th of 3,430 | 71,965 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,730th of 5,050 | 115,622 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 6,536th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 168 grid connections (89 operating, 1,448 MW), 83 substations, 3 transmission lines and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easington | Substation | — | — | 1.1 km |
| Easington (Centrica Storage Ltd) Intermittent Generation grid connection | Grid connection | 3.6 MW | Operating | 1.3 km |
| Gas 12 MW grid connection at Easington | Grid connection | 12 MW | Operating | 1.3 km |
| Generation 2.5 MW grid connection at Easington | Grid connection | 2.5 MW | Operating | 1.3 km |
| Withernsea | Substation | — | — | 8.6 km |
| Patrington Road | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| Aldbrough Hydrogen Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Planned | 20 km |
| Continental Link Multi-Purpose Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Cancelled | 37 km |
| Grimsby to Walpole | Transmission line | — | Planned | 42 km |
Operator and place
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- Atlantic Array One - Bristol Channel Zone1,200 MW
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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.
- 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.