Power plant · Breckland, England, United Kingdom

The Park Farm, Birds Corner - Battery Energy Storage

The Park Farm, Birds Corner - Battery Energy Storage is a planned battery storage plant in Breckland, England, United Kingdom, with 800 MW of capacity, operated by Regener8 Power Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationBreckland (coordinates), EnglandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressThe Park Farm, Birds Corner, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7NQDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (planning application submitted)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date23 Jun 2025 (reference PL/2025/0904/FMAJ, planning authority Breckland)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorRegener8 Power Limited (applicant)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity800 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery (co-located with re)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.6330, 0.9226DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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  1. Permit applied for (planning authority Breckland, reference PL/2025/0904/FMAJ)

How it compares

The Park Farm, Birds Corner - Battery Energy Storage is the 47th-largest of 1,650 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 75th-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 800 MW is 0.29% 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
England47th of 1,650171,264 MW0.47%
United Kingdom75th of 2,548279,068 MW0.29%
All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data141st of 5,799657,076 MW0.12%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 2 transmission lines and 2 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Norwich to TilburyTransmission line—Planned25 km
US Air Force data center, BrandonData center——36 km
Longmarsh Green EnergyData center—Planned37 km
Kings Lynn B Connection ProjectTransmission line—Permitted39 km

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