Power plant · Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Bronwylfa Road, Rhostyllen - Energy Storage System
Bronwylfa Road, Rhostyllen - Energy Storage System is a planned power plant in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, with 400 MW of capacity, operated by Innova Renewables.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wrexham (coordinates), Wales | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | N/O Bronwylfa Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, LL13 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (planning application submitted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 8 Mar 2024 (ref. P/2024/0155, Wrexham) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Innova Renewables | 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 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.0309, -3.0351 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Bronwylfa Road, Rhostyllen - Energy Storage System is the 9th-largest of 177 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Wales and the 157th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 400 MW is 0.13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 9th of 177 | 16,801 MW | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | 157th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | 0.13% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 351st of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 19 grid connections, 4 transmission lines and 3 CO2 emitters, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforcement to North Shropshire Electricity Distribution Network | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 23 km |
| North Wales Wind Farms Connection | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 30 km |
| Green Gen Vyrnwy Frankton | Transmission line | — | Planned | 34 km |
| Painsbrook Solar, Wind and Storage grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 38 km |
| Shrewsbury Vanguard Way grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 38 km |
| Hayford Farm grid connection | Grid connection | — | — | 39 km |
| Salinae Hydrogen Storage project | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 41 km |
| Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1 | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 45 km |
| Keuper Gas Storage Project | CO2 emitter | — | Permitted | 45 km |
Operator and place
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- The Balk, Almholme - Solar Farm49.9 MW · permitted
- Ducklington Solar Farm36 MW · under construction
Other power plants in Wales
- Dinorwig1,728 MW
- Gwynt y Mor576 MW
- Ffestiniog360 MW
- Port Talbot Renewable Energy Plant350 MW
- Anglesey Biomass Power Station299 MW
- Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay240 MW
- Pen Y Cymoedd228 MW
- Carnedd Wen Wind Farm150 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.
- NGED Connected Data portal. NGED Connected Data portal, Terms not verified.
- 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.