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TEC register (GB transmission entry capacity)

Rare Context lists 300 projects in the TEC register, with 354,282 MW of capacity between them. The largest is Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connection (4,800 MW). These are the 300 largest of the 2,083 projects in NESO's TEC register of 22 Oct 2026 (2,226 rows: the stages of one agreement are one project here), down to 600 MW, with the holder and the technology of each. We keep only the largest; the other 1,783 are in the register itself, linked below.

The 100 largest projects

Sorted by capacity.

Grid connectionRegionHolderCapacity
Bute Hydrogen Project 1 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 1 Limited4,800 MW
Drax BECCS grid connectionEnglandDrax Power Limited3,906 MW
Drax Power Station grid connectionEnglandDrax Power Limited3,906 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 2 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 2 Limited3,600 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 3 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 3 Limited3,600 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 5 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 5 Limited3,600 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 6 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 6 Limited3,600 MW
Hinkley Point C grid connectionEnglandNNB Generation Company Limited3,340 MW
Sizewell C grid connectionEnglandSizewell C Limited3,340 MW
Hornsea Power Station 3 grid connectionEnglandHornsea Project Three (UK) Limited3,000 MW
Marram Wind Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandMarramwind Limited3,000 MW
Hornsea Power Station 4 grid connectionEnglandOrsted Hornsea Project Four Limited2,600 MW
Portwind grid connectionEnglandSE Portwind Ltd2,500 MW
Eggborough CCGT - OCGT - BESS grid connectionEnglandEggborough Power Limited2,450 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 4 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 4 Limited2,400 MW
Bute Hydrogen Project 7.1 grid connectionEnglandHaldane Energy Project 7 Limited2,400 MW
Heysham Power Station grid connectionEnglandEDF Energy Nuclear Generation Limited2,363 MW
OWPL Windfarm grid connectionScotlandOffshore Wind Power Limited2,250 MW
Pembroke Power Station grid connectionWalesRWE Generation2,199 MW
East Claydon Green Energy Centre grid connectionEnglandEast Claydon Green NG Limited2,050 MW
Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandCaledonia Offshore Wind Farm Limited2,000 MW
Gallos grid connectionEnglandCorio Generation Limited2,000 MW
Machair Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandScottish Power Renewables2,000 MW
Walpole Flexible Generation grid connectionEnglandWalpole Flexible Generation Limited2,000 MW
West Burton B grid connectionEnglandWest Burton B Limited1,881 MW
Arven Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandArven Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,800 MW
Bellrock Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandBellrock Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,800 MW
Berwick Bank Offshore Wind Farm C grid connectionEnglandBerwick Bank C Limited1,800 MW
Carrington Lane BESS grid connectionEnglandApatura Battery Ltd1,800 MW
Damhead Creek 2 grid connectionEnglandVPI Power Limited1,800 MW
Earba PSH grid connectionScotlandEarba Limited1,800 MW
Glen Earrach PSH grid connectionScotlandGlen Earrach Energy Limited1,800 MW
North-East Offshore Hybrid Asset grid connectionScotlandNational Grid Interconnector Holdings Limited1,800 MW
NatPower Enderby - Patford Bridge Green Energy Park grid connectionEnglandEnderby Energy Limited1,799 MW
Staythorpe C grid connectionEnglandRWE Generation1,752 MW
Didcot B grid connectionEnglandRWE Generation1,705 MW
Dinorwig grid connectionWalesFirst Hydro Company1,644 MW
Springwell grid connectionEnglandSpringwell Energy Farm Limited1,600 MW
Grain grid connectionEnglandUniper1,517 MW
GT R4 Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionEnglandGT R4 Limited1,500 MW
Havbredey grid connectionScotlandHavbredey Limited1,500 MW
Mablethorpe Storage grid connectionEnglandTheddlethorpe Flexible Generation Limited1,500 MW
Merlin 2 Offshore Windfarm grid connectionEnglandOffshore Wind Limited1,500 MW
Mona Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionWalesMona Offshore Wind Limited1,500 MW
Morgan Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionEnglandMorgan Offshore Wind Limited1,500 MW
Morven A Offshore Wind Farm (Prev Phoenix 1A) grid connectionEnglandMorven Offshore Wind Limited1,500 MW
Nursling Flexible Generation grid connectionEnglandSouth Eng Flexible Generation Limited1,500 MW
Old Flatts Farm grid connectionEnglandNet Zero One Ltd1,500 MW
Phoenix 1B Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandMorven Offshore Wind Limited1,500 MW
SSE Celtic Sea 1 grid connectionEnglandSSE Renewables Offshore Windfarm Holdings Limited1,500 MW
Stromar Offshore Windfarm grid connectionScotlandStromar Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,500 MW
Torridge Offshore Wind Farm grid connection—Gwynt Glas Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,500 MW
Fearna PSH 2 grid connectionScotlandFearna PSH Limited1,495 MW
Dogger Bank D Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionEnglandDoggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 4 Projco Limited1,450 MW
Dogger Bank South East grid connectionEnglandRWE Renewables UK Dogger Bank South (East) Limited1,450 MW
Dogger Bank South West grid connectionEnglandRWE Renewables UK Dogger Bank South (West) Limited1,450 MW
Ferrybridge D grid connectionEnglandKeadby Generation Limited1,420 MW
INTOG 2 grid connectionScotlandCerulean Winds Limited1,400 MW
Overton Solar & Storage Farm grid connectionEnglandElements Green1,400 MW
South Humber Bank grid connectionEnglandEP UK Power Development II Ltd1,400 MW
Tealing Energy Park grid connectionScotlandOnPath Energy Limited1,400 MW
Thorpe Marsh Energy Park grid connectionEnglandThorpe Marsh Green Energy Hub Limited1,400 MW
Trafford 2 BESS grid connectionEnglandFuture Point Manchester Limited1,400 MW
Berwick Bank Offshore Wind Farm A grid connectionScotlandBerwick Bank A Limited1,380 MW
Berwick Bank Offshore Wind Farm B grid connectionScotlandBerwick Bank B Limited1,380 MW
Connah's Quay grid connectionWalesUniper1,380 MW
CENOS grid connectionScotlandFlotation Energy1,350 MW
Scira-Dudgeon Extension grid connectionEnglandSheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Projco Limited1,350 MW
NatPower Kinoulton Green Energy Park grid connectionEnglandDalby Energy Limited1,330 MW
East Anglia Three grid connection—East Anglia Three Limited1,320 MW
Isle of Man Offshore Wind Farm grid connection—Mooir Vannin Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,320 MW
Norfolk Boreas grid connectionEnglandNorfolk Boreas Limited1,320 MW
Ossian 1 Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandOssian Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,320 MW
Sofia Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionEnglandSofia Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,320 MW
Vanguard East grid connectionEnglandNorfolk Vanguard East Ltd1,320 MW
Vanguard grid connectionEnglandNorfolk Vanguard Limited1,320 MW
Immingham grid connectionEnglandVPI Immingham LLP1,318 MW
Coire Glas Pumped Storage grid connectionScotlandCoire Glas Hydro Pumped Storage Limited1,296 MW
Little Horsted Energy Park grid connectionEnglandElements Green Development Ltd1,260 MW
Cold Norton grid connectionEnglandBSR Applications Limited1,250 MW
Torness grid connectionScotlandEDF Energy Nuclear Generation Limited1,250 MW
Seabank grid connectionEnglandSeabank Power Limited1,234 MW
Sizewell B grid connectionEnglandEDF Energy Nuclear Generation Limited1,230 MW
Dogger Bank Project 4 (Dogger Bank B) grid connection—Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 2 Projco Limited1,200 MW
Dogger Bank Project A grid connection—Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 1 Projco Limited1,200 MW
Dogger Bank Project C grid connectionEnglandDoggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 3 Projco Limited1,200 MW
Legacy Green Energy Centre grid connectionWalesLegacy Green Energy Limited1,200 MW
Rampion Extension Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionEnglandRampion Extension Development Limited1,200 MW
The Beacon grid connectionEnglandBeacon Solar Limited1,200 MW
Vicarage Drove BESS grid connectionEnglandUK Transition Power Holdings Limited1,200 MW
Hartlepool grid connectionEnglandEDF Energy Nuclear Generation Limited1,197 MW
Peterhead grid connectionScotlandSSE Thermal Generation (Scotland) Limited1,180 MW
Awel Y Mor grid connectionWalesAwel y Mor Offshore Wind Farm Limited1,100 MW
Saltend grid connectionEnglandSaltend Cogeneration Company Limited1,100 MW
Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm grid connection—Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Ltd1,080 MW
Seagreen 1 Offshore Wind Farm grid connectionScotlandSeagreen Wind Energy1,075 MW
Bradwell Energy Park grid connectionEnglandDengie Peninsula Energy Park1,050 MW
Butlers Wood Green Energy Centre grid connectionEnglandButlers Wood NG Limited1,025 MW
Cilfynydd Green Energy Centre grid connectionWalesCilfynydd NG Limited1,025 MW
Drakelow Green Energy Centre grid connectionEnglandDrakelow NG Limited1,025 MW

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The 300 projects we hold in the TEC register, with holders.All 300 in one file, each with its capacity and connection date. We research what the public sources leave out.

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