Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Battery storage 200 MW grid connection at Bradford West A BESS Direct

Battery storage 200 MW grid connection at Bradford West A BESS Direct is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 200 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Bradford West A BESS Direct)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toBradford West (via a grid supply point)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity200 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery storageNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date4 Jan 2024Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage132 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.8203, -1.8908Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Battery storage 200 MW grid connection at Bradford West A BESS Direct is the 235th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 318th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 200 MW is <0.1% of the 446,745 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England235th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom318th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data1,943rd of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 455 substations, 307 power plants (89 operating, 1,196 MW), 16 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
DenholmeSubstation——1.8 km
Lane Side - Energy StoragePower plant100 MWPermitted2.0 km
Bradford WestSubstation——2.0 km
HardenSubstation——2.1 km
Peat Dykes Farm, Harrop Lane - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant100 MWPermitted2.2 km
Old Allen Road, Wilsden - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant99.9 MWPlanned2.3 km
Lloyds Banking Group CopleyData center——12 km
Data center, England (OSM way 403124345)Data center——12 km
Redcentric Elland Data CentreData center——15 km

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