Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Battery storage 49.99 MW grid connection at Humberston BESS

Battery storage 49.99 MW grid connection at Humberston BESS is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 50 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connection site: Humberston BESS)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 toGrimsby West (via: bsp)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toHewitts Avenue, New Waltham - Battery Storage (method: coordinates+technology+capacity, distance km: 0.11)Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity50 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 date21 Jan 2022Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.5393, -0.0465Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Battery storage 49.99 MW grid connection at Humberston BESS is the 582nd-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 885th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 50 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
England582nd of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom885th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data3,972nd of 7,6161,281,251 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 252 power plants (69 operating, 1,067 MW), 94 substations, 3 transmission lines and 1 CO2 emitter, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Hewitts Avenue, New Waltham - Battery StoragePower plant49.9 MWPermitted0.1 km
HumberstonSubstation——0.4 km
Wesley CrescentSubstation——1.3 km
Convamore RoadSubstation——2.5 km
Gorton Street & Murray Street, Grimsby Docks - Solar PV PanelsPower plant1.5 MWPermitted4.2 km
BishopthorpePower plant16.4 MWOperating4.5 km
Aldbrough Hydrogen StorageCO2 emitter—Planned30 km
Grimsby to WalpoleTransmission line—Planned32 km
Ossian Transmission InfrastructureTransmission line—Cancelled38 km

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