Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Battery storage 99.9 MW grid connection at Allerton Road BESS Direct

Battery storage 99.9 MW grid connection at Allerton Road BESS Direct is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 99.9 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Allerton Road 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
Capacity99.9 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 date13 Nov 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
Coordinates53.8076, -1.8423Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Battery storage 99.9 MW grid connection at Allerton Road BESS Direct is the 337th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 440th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 99.9 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
England337th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom440th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data3,305th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 462 substations, 316 power plants (88 operating, 953 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
Bradford West Substation (Harrop Edge Farm)Power plant49.9 MWUnder construction1.1 km
Bradford West, Harrop Lane, Wilsden - Battery StoragePower plant100 MWPermitted1.1 km
Old Allen Road, Wilsden - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant99.9 MWPlanned1.4 km
Bradford WestSubstation——1.6 km
ThorntonSubstation——1.8 km
Four Lane EndsSubstation——3.2 km
Data center, England (OSM way 403124345)Data center——11 km
Lloyds Banking Group CopleyData center——11 km
Redcentric Elland Data CentreData center——13 km

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