Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Moss Nook BESS 2 grid connection

Moss Nook BESS 2 grid connection is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 70 MW of capacity, connected by Electricity North West Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceMOSS NOOK BESS 2 grid connectionSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEngland (connects at Moss Nook)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
Attached toMoss Nook BSP (via a bulk supply point)SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity70 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 date23 May 2024SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage132 kVSP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.3600, -2.2326SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Moss Nook BESS 2 grid connection is the 447th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 602nd-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 70 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
England447th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom602nd of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data3,692nd of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 376 power plants (105 operating, 1,222 MW), 350 substations, 22 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Moss Nook PrimarySubstation——0.4 km
Moss Nook BSPSubstation——0.5 km
HandforthSubstation——2.0 km
Datum Datacentres (MCR2)Data center——2.7 km
Delta HouseData center——2.7 km
Sunbank Lane - Solar PanelsPower plant4.3 MWPermitted3.8 km
Sunbank Lane Solar PanelsPower plant1.51 MWPermitted4.0 km
South Manchester Resource Recovery Centre (AD)Power plant2 MWOperating4.0 km
CDL Strata Campus Data CentreData center——6.4 km

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