Power plant · East Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ginns Road, Stocking Pelham - Battery Energy Storage
Ginns Road, Stocking Pelham - Battery Energy Storage is a permitted battery storage plant in East Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, with 400 MW of capacity, operated by FRV TH Powertek Limited.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | East Hertfordshire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Ginns Road Stocking Pelham, SG9 0JD | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (planning permission granted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 29 Apr 2025 (permit 3/24/1953/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by East Hertfordshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 4 Nov 2024 (reference 3/24/1953/FUL, planning authority East Hertfordshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 29 Apr 2025 (granted, reference 3/24/1953/FUL, planning authority East Hertfordshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | FRV TH Powertek Limited (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 400 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery (stand-alone storage) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.9388, 0.1090 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
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- Permit granted (planning authority East Hertfordshire, reference 3/24/1953/FUL)
- Permit applied for (planning authority East Hertfordshire, reference 3/24/1953/FUL)
How it compares
Ginns Road, Stocking Pelham - Battery Energy Storage is the 103rd-largest of 1,650 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 154th-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 400 MW is 0.14% of the 279,068 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 | 103rd of 1,650 | 171,264 MW | 0.23% |
| United Kingdom | 154th of 2,548 | 279,068 MW | 0.14% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 361st of 5,799 | 657,076 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 52 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 AI supercomputer, 1 transmission line and 1 grid connection, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kao Data KLON-02 | Data center | — | — | 19 km |
| NVIDIA Cambridge-1 | AI supercomputer | 202 H100e | Operating | 19 km |
| Kao Data KLON-01 | Data center | — | — | 19 km |
| Starwood House | Data center | — | — | 22 km |
| North London (Electricity Line) Reinforcement | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 39 km |
| Tertiary Study grid connection | Grid connection | 57 MW | Planned | 49 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI supercomputers, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.