Grid connection · England, United Kingdom
Fiddlers Ferry BESS grid connection
Fiddlers Ferry BESS grid connection is a permitted grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 900 MW of capacity, held by Fiddlers Ferry Ltd.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England (connects at Fiddlers Ferry 275kV Substation) | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (consents approved) | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Fiddlers Ferry Ltd | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Fiddlers Ferry BESS | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 900 MW | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Energy Storage System | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Demand | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | National Grid Electricity Transmission plc | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 31 Oct 2029 (stage 3, cumulative 900 MW) | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 31 Oct 2028 (stage 2, cumulative 600 MW) | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 31 Oct 2027 (stage 1, cumulative 300 MW) | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection gate | Gate 2 | NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Fiddlers Ferry BESS grid connection is the 152nd-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 210th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 900 MW is 0.2% 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 | 152nd of 2,533 | 319,370 MW | 0.28% |
| United Kingdom | 210th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | 0.2% |
| All grid connections in our data | 351st of 7,928 | 1,372,494 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.
- Stage 1 due to connect, 300 MW in total
- Stage 2 due to connect, 600 MW in total
- Stage 3 due to connect, 900 MW in total
Holder, grid operator and place
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- Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connection3,600 MW
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- Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connection3,600 MW
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Data on this page
- California ISO. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- 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.
- 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.