UK Progress Atlas

Renewables & Energy · Solar

Steeple Renewables Project

A consented solar and battery development near the former West Burton power station. The marker uses the project survey’s central grid reference; it does not identify a particular panel or battery block.[1][2]

Current position

The government granted development consent on 9 October 2026 for approximately 450 MW of solar generation and a 150 MW battery energy storage system near Sturton-le-Steeple, Nottinghamshire. Battery energy capacity in MWh and construction commencement are not established by this announcement.

Latest developments

Sources
  1. gov.uk ↗
  2. steeplerenewablesproject.co.uk ↗