Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Battery storage 239.99 MW grid connection at Rayleigh Main 132kV
Battery storage 239.99 MW grid connection at Rayleigh Main 132kV is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 240 MW of capacity, held by BSR Applications 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 Rayleigh Main 132kV) | 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 | BSR Applications Limited | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 240 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 | 27 Feb 2024 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.5999, 0.5695 | 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.
How it compares
Battery storage 239.99 MW grid connection at Rayleigh Main 132kV is the 243rd-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 326th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 240 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 | 243rd of 3,539 | 341,715 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 326th of 4,870 | 467,981 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 1,538th of 8,618 | 1,355,288 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 375 power plants (162 operating, 8,649 MW), 337 substations, 50 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 2 transmission lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollymans Storage | Power plant | 100 MW | Operating | 0.7 km |
| Rayleigh Spur Roundabout, Benfleet - Battery Energy Storage System | Power plant | 150 MW | Planned | 2.0 km |
| Rayleigh Local Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.2 km |
| Rayleigh Local 33kV | Substation | — | — | 2.3 km |
| Rayleigh Transforming Station | Power plant | 10.8 MW | Cancelled | 2.3 km |
| Thundersley Primary 11kV | Substation | — | — | 2.7 km |
| Imperium 315 | Data center | — | — | 6.0 km |
| CityFibre Cabinets | Data center | — | — | 6.2 km |
| Fujitsu Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 25 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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