Power plant · Staffordshire Moorlands, England, United Kingdom
Totmonslow Farm, Upper Tean - Solar Farm
Totmonslow Farm, Upper Tean - Solar Farm is a permitted power plant in Staffordshire Moorlands, England, United Kingdom, with 19.8 MW of capacity, operated by RE Projects Development.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Staffordshire Moorlands (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Totmonslow Farm, Draycott Road, Totmonslow, Upper Tean, ST10 4JJ | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (planning permission granted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 17 Aug 2023 (permit SMD/2023/0197, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Staffordshire Moorlands) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 28 Apr 2023 (reference SMD/2023/0197, planning authority Staffordshire Moorlands) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 17 Aug 2023 (granted, reference SMD/2023/0197, planning authority Staffordshire Moorlands) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | RE Projects Development | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 19.8 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 | 36.5 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.9561, -2.0069 | 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.
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- Permit granted (planning authority Staffordshire Moorlands, reference SMD/2023/0197)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Staffordshire Moorlands, reference SMD/2023/0197)
How it compares
Totmonslow Farm, Upper Tean - Solar Farm is the 1,279th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 2,007th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 19.8 MW is <0.1% of the 300,461 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 | 1,279th of 2,174 | 185,888 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,007th of 3,222 | 300,461 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 4,049th of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 34 grid connections (17 operating, 143 MW), 30 substations, 5 data centers, 3 gas storage facilities and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Central data center, England | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| Dane Moss Solar PV grid connection | Grid connection | 7.5 MW | Planned | 33 km |
| Danes Moss Landfill Site 2 grid connection | Grid connection | 2.1 MW | Operating | 33 km |
| Danes Moss Landfill Site 3 grid connection | Grid connection | 1.01 MW | Operating | 33 km |
| S.E. Macclesfield | Substation | — | — | 34 km |
| Ashwood Dale | Substation | — | — | 34 km |
| S.W. Macclesfield | Substation | — | — | 34 km |
| Salinae Hydrogen Storage project | Gas storage facility | — | Planned | 36 km |
| Chesterfield to Willington | Transmission line | — | Planned | 39 km |
Operator and place
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- Walpole Flexible Generation Project2,000 MW
- Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm1,500 MW
- Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea1,320 MW
- Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord1,218 MW
- Atlantic Array One - Bristol Channel Zone1,200 MW
- Five Estuaries - Wind Farm1,080 MW
- Rugeley Power Plant Conversion1,000 MW
- Teesworks Battery Storage Project1,000 MW
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.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © 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.