Power plant · Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Lye Green Energy Storage
Lye Green Energy Storage is a cancelled power plant in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, with 25 MW of capacity, operated by Harmony Energy Storage.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Buckinghamshire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Land Adjacent To Electricity Transform Station Lycrome Road Chesham Buckinghamshire | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (appeal refused) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 21 Jun 2018 (reference PL/18/2421/FA, planning authority Buckinghamshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 2 Apr 2019 (appeal refused, reference PL/18/2421/FA, planning authority Buckinghamshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Harmony Energy Storage | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 25 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 | 51.7216, -0.5858 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Lye Green Energy Storage is the 464th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 876th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 25 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 464th of 3,430 | 71,985 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 876th of 5,050 | 115,642 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 3,247th of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 173 substations, 159 grid connections (52 operating, 528 MW), 149 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cokes Lane Primary | Substation | — | — | 6.2 km |
| Amersham GSP | Substation | — | — | 7.9 km |
| Generation 99 MW grid connection at Amersham Main | Grid connection | 99 MW | Planned | 8.2 km |
| NTT Hemel Hempstead 2 | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| NTT Hemel Hempstead 3 | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| NTT Hemel Hempstead 4 | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| Grassingham Road Primary | Substation | — | — | 13 km |
| Derehams Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 100 MW | Planned | 14 km |
| Loudwater grid connection | Grid connection | 40 MW | Operating | 14 km |
Operator and place
More from Harmony Energy Storage
- Flushing, Longside - Battery Energy Storage System400 MW · planned
- Barn Farm - Batter Energy Storage Facility200 MW · permitted
- Moat Lane, Wickersley - Battery Storage Facility100 MW · permitted
- Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility49.5 MW
- Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility49.5 MW
- Station Road49.5 MW
- Pillswood Phase 149.5 MW
- Tollgate Farm Battery Storage49.5 MW · under construction
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- Walpole Flexible Generation Project2,000 MW
- Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm1,500 MW
- Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea1,320 MW
- Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord1,218 MW
- Atlantic Array One - Bristol Channel Zone1,200 MW
- Five Estuaries - Wind Farm1,080 MW
- Rugeley Power Plant Conversion1,000 MW
- Teesworks Battery Storage Project1,000 MW
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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.