Power plant · North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Winterton Road - Battery Energy Storage
Winterton Road - Battery Energy Storage is a permitted power plant in North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, with 95 MW of capacity, operated by Newton Energi Limited.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | North Lincolnshire (coordinates), England | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | N/O Gala Bingo, Winterton Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 0DH | 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 | 16 Dec 2022 (permit PA/2021/1291, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by North Lincolnshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 12 Aug 2021 (ref. PA/2021/1291, North Lincolnshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 16 Dec 2022 (granted, ref. PA/2021/1291, North Lincolnshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Newton Energi Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 95 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 | 53.5980, -0.6380 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Winterton Road - Battery Energy Storage is the 334th-largest of 2,174 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in England and the 545th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 95 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 | 334th of 2,174 | 186,088 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 545th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,460th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 424 grid connections (182 operating, 2,590 MW), 178 substations, 2 transmission lines and 1 CO2 emitter, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery storage 80 MW grid connection at Vox Winterton BESS Direct | Grid connection | 80 MW | Planned | 0.2 km |
| Solar 20 MW grid connection at Winterton Road PV | Grid connection | 20 MW | Planned | 0.8 km |
| Station Road | Substation | — | — | 1.0 km |
| Scunthorpe North | Substation | — | — | 1.0 km |
| Gas 20 MW grid connection at Marden Power | Grid connection | 20 MW | Operating | 1.1 km |
| Firth Brown | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| North Humber to High Marnham | Transmission line | — | Planned | 22 km |
| Continental Link Multi-Purpose Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Cancelled | 27 km |
| Aldbrough Hydrogen Storage | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 43 km |
Operator and place
Grid connections attached to this power plant
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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.
- 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.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.