Power plant · Bassetlaw, England, United Kingdom
Gainsborough Road, Saundby - Battery Storage Facility
Gainsborough Road, Saundby - Battery Storage Facility is a power plant under construction in Bassetlaw, England, United Kingdom, with 120 MW of capacity, operated by Cero Generation and Enso Energy.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bassetlaw (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | E/O Bumble Bee Farm, Saundby Road, Gainsborough Road, Saundby, DN22 9ER | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Under construction | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 14 Jul 2022 (permit 22/00358/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Bassetlaw) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 17 Mar 2022 (ref. 22/00358/FUL, Bassetlaw) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 14 Jul 2022 (granted, ref. 22/00358/FUL, Bassetlaw) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Cero Generation | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Enso Energy | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 120 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.3837, -0.8189 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Gainsborough Road, Saundby - Battery Storage Facility is the 240th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 395th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 120 MW is <0.1% of the 300,661 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 240th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 395th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,185th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 461 grid connections (137 operating, 1,989 MW), 182 substations and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land at Harwill Farm grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 2.7 km |
| Lea Road | Substation | — | — | 3.1 km |
| Wind 53.053 MW grid connection at West Burton 132Kv S Stn | Grid connection | — | — | 4.2 km |
| Corringham Road | Substation | — | — | 4.7 km |
| Eminox Limited grid connection | Grid connection | 1.5 MW | Operating | 5.3 km |
| North Humber to High Marnham | Transmission line | — | Planned | 8.9 km |
| Blyton | Substation | — | — | 9.0 km |
Operators and place
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- Atlantic Array One - Bristol Channel Zone1,200 MW
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- NGED Connected Data portal. NGED Connected Data portal, Terms not verified.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.