Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Buxton Road BESS grid connection
Buxton Road BESS grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 20 MW of capacity, held by Grenergy Renewables UK 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | BUXTON ROAD BESS grid connection | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | England (connects at Buxton) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (accepted to connect) | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Grenergy Renewables UK Limited | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 20 MW | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Electricity North West Limited | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 13 Oct 2023 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.2871, -1.8890 | SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Buxton Road BESS grid connection is the 1,020th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,645th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 20 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,020th of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,645th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,960th of 7,616 | 1,281,251 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 376 power plants (115 operating, 1,053 MW), 144 substations, 3 CO2 emitters and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment | Power plant | 15 MW | Operating | 1.7 km |
| Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment | Power plant | 15 MW | Operating | 1.7 km |
| Hardybarn Lane, Green Fairfield - Battery Energy Storage Facility | Power plant | 40 MW | Planned | 1.9 km |
| Hope | Substation | — | — | 11 km |
| Baslow Road | Substation | — | — | 25 km |
| Snaithing Park Road | Substation | — | — | 25 km |
| Keuper Gas Storage Project | CO2 emitter | — | Permitted | 37 km |
| Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1 | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 38 km |
| Salinae Hydrogen Storage project | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 41 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
More from Grenergy Renewables UK Limited
- Brockleaze, Neston Park Estate - Battery Energy Storage450 MW · planned
- Land Southwest of Hightown Drove, Burwell - Battery Energy Storage System90 MW
- Dellows, Ginns Road - Battery Storage90 MW · planned
- Illey Lane - Battery Energy Storage70 MW · permitted
- Ebbsfleet Lane - Battery Storage System49.9 MW · permitted
- Gunnerby Road - 30MW Battery Energy Storage30 MW · planned
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. Checked 2026-10-24. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, Free reuse.
- 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.