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Derwent Solar 2

Derwent Solar 2 is a 200 MW solar project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Osbaldwick (North Humber Connection Node E) 132kv Substation, with capacity due from October 2039. The connection agreement is held by Derwent Solar 2 Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2039 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Scoping and awaiting consents are both shown as planning. A connection agreement does not mean the project will be built: many queue projects never reach construction.

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-005908
Customer
Derwent Solar 2 Limited
Technology
PV Array (Photo Voltaic/solar)
Total capacity
200 MW
Change in this agreement
+200 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2039
Connection site
Osbaldwick (North Humber Connection Node E) 132kv Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Embedded (connects through the local distribution network)
NESO project status
Scoping
Connections reform gate
Gate 1

Connection site

The marker shows the connection substation, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.

Projects connecting near Osbaldwick (North Humber Connection Node E) · Grid map

Source: NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) register, downloaded 8 November 2026. Contains data from NESO, licensed under the NESO Open Data Licence. Report a problem