Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Ellen Road BESS grid connection

Ellen Road BESS grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 15 MW of capacity, held by Ylem Energy Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceELLEN ROAD BESS grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Rochdale)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderYlem Energy LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toRochdale GSP (via a bulk supply point)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity15 MWSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery storageSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorElectricity North West LimitedSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date20 Dec 2023SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.6005, -2.1056SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Ellen Road BESS grid connection is the 1,191st-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,889th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 15 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
England1,191st of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom1,889th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data5,700th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 561 substations, 359 power plants (102 operating, 793 MW), 23 data centers and 2 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Ellenroad Farm, Bentgate Street - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant30 MWPermitted0.0 km
KingswaySubstation——1.3 km
MilnrowSubstation——1.7 km
ShawSubstation——2.4 km
Miall Power - Energy Storage FacilityPower plant5 MWCancelled3.1 km
Mossdown RoadPower plant10 MWCancelled4.5 km
Data center, England (OSM way 703959498)Data center——15 km
Asanti ManchesterData center——16 km
Evolution @ Agecroft Commerce ParkData center——17 km

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