Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
(ANM) Greenfield Road grid connection
(ANM) Greenfield Road grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 30 MW of capacity, held by Cragside Energy Limited.
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 | England (connects at Westoning Grid 33kV) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Cragside Energy Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Greenfield Road, Westoning - Battery Energy Storage System (matched by shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity+company, 1.95 km away) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 30 MW | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 15 Aug 2023 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 31 Oct 2034 (target energisation) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.9836, -0.4938 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
Research on this grid connection and its holder.Who holds it up to the parent company, the project behind it and its connection date, and an introduction to the holder.
Latest events
Dated events about this grid connection and the records linked to it from official notices, registers and owners' press releases, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted: Greenfield Road, Westoning - Battery Energy Storage System (planning authority Central Bedfordshire, reference CB/24/02938/FULL)
- Permit applied for: Greenfield Road, Westoning - Battery Energy Storage System (planning authority Central Bedfordshire, reference CB/24/02938/FULL)
How it compares
(ANM) Greenfield Road grid connection is the 1,078th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 1,536th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 30 MW is <0.1% of the 467,981 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the grid connections in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,078th of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,536th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,855th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.
- Entered the connection queue
- Due to connect
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 440 power plants (155 operating, 3,382 MW), 241 substations, 27 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW) and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayhill Farm, Greenfield Road - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 20 MW | Permitted | 0.3 km |
| Westoning Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Westoning Grid 33kV | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 21 MW | Operating | 0.5 km |
| Clayhill | Power plant | 6 MW | Operating | 1.1 km |
| Ampthill Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 3.8 km |
| Data center, Dunstable (OSM way 526426719) | Data center | — | — | 9.6 km |
| Pulsant Milton Keynes SE-1 | Data center | — | — | 20 km |
| Starwood House | Data center | — | — | 20 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
More from Cragside Energy Limited
- CEL Bridgewater BESS grid connection90 MW
- CEL Heysham BESS grid connection90 MW
- Vernon Park BESS grid connection75 MW
- Crondall Road, Crondall - Fleet Bramley Battery Energy Storage99.9 MW · permitted
- Golf Road - Battery Energy Storage90 MW · permitted
- North Side Bay Gateway, Heysham - Battery Energy Storage90 MW · permitted
- Ashton Road, Bredbury - Battery Energy Storage75 MW · permitted
- Greenfield Road, Westoning - Battery Energy Storage System30 MW · permitted
Other grid connections in England
- Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection4,800 MW
- Drax BECCS grid connection3,906 MW
- Drax Power Station grid connection3,906 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connection3,600 MW
- Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection3,600 MW
- Hinkley Point C grid connection3,340 MW
Data on this page
- California ISO. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, Free reuse.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.