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Thorpe Marsh is a major battery project beside a former coal-power site and National Grid substation in Yorkshire.

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Zenobē’s Blackhillock battery near Keith stores electricity and provides grid-stability services to help absorb Scottish renewable generation.

Final commissioning of the full 300MW / 700MWh build is scheduled for Q1–Q2 2027. The initial 200MW phase entered operation in early 2025.

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Elements Green is building a 360 MW / 720 MWh battery and 400 kV grid substation at Staythorpe in Nottinghamshire, with Mitie Power & Grid delivering construction.

The 360MW / 720MWh battery and associated grid infrastructure are scheduled to be fully operational by mid-2027.

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Matrix Renewables’ Eccles battery is a separate Scottish Borders project from Zenobē’s nearby development.

Forecast commercial operation of the Eccles battery.

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Carrington Storage is Statera’s 680MW, 1,360MWh battery project under construction at Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park. It is separate from Highview’s liquid-air plant and the proposed hydrogen facility.

Energisation target, distinct from full commercial operation.

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Hornsea Project Three is Ørsted’s 2.9 GW offshore wind project in the Hornsea zone, approximately 120 kilometres off Norfolk.

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Construction began at Twyn Hywel Energy Park in June 2026. The development will have up to 93.8 MW of generating capacity, with turbines reaching a maximum height of 200 metres. Bute Energy secured £160 million of project debt financing from Lloyds and Rabobank after obtaining planning consent. It is the first wind farm in the developer’s Welsh portfolio to reach construction.

Developer forecast.

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AW1 is Ampeak’s battery project at the former Uskmouth power-station site.

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Coalburn 2 is a separate battery phase beside Coalburn 1 in South Lanarkshire.

Investor AIP and developer CIP target commissioning of Coalburn 2 in 2027.

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Inch Cape is a 1,142 MW offshore wind farm under construction off the Angus coast, with its grid connection in East Lothian.

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Oaklands Farm Solar Park is a 152.4 MW solar development in South Derbyshire with a planned 37.5 MW co-located battery.

BayWa operational forecast spans late 2027 and early 2028; no single-year opening implied.

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Revera is building a battery energy storage system at Bearsden, north-west of Glasgow, close to the B6 transmission boundary.

Revera’s 23 September 2026 announcement gives Q4 2027. Its UK project page and 6 August announcement give Q1 2028; these forecasts remain inconsistent.

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Zenobē’s Eccles battery in the Scottish Borders is designed to reduce wasted wind energy and support the electricity network.

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Construction is under way on the 350-megawatt Kilmarnock South battery at Camsiscan Farm in South Ayrshire. Developed by Noriker and backed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, the facility is designed to store electricity for several hours before supplying it back to the grid. Commercial operation is targeted for early 2028.

Owner’s construction target, retaining the stated early-year precision.

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Pulse Penn is a 129 MW / 362 MWh battery energy storage project near Wolverhampton. NESO’s register locates Pulse’s Penn battery components at Awbridge Farm, west of Blackpit Lane in Lower Penn. The map marks the approximate main site.

Statkraft’s operation forecast. METLEN’s end-2027 energisation target is a separate grid milestone, not full commercial operation.

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Construction began at Twyn Hywel Energy Park in June 2026. The development will have up to 93.8 MW of generating capacity, with turbines reaching a maximum height of 200 metres. Bute Energy secured £160 million of project debt financing from Lloyds and Rabobank after obtaining planning consent. It is the first wind farm in the developer’s Welsh portfolio to reach construction.

Developer forecast for full operation. First power is targeted for late 2027; final testing and restoration may continue into winter 2028.

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Matrix Renewables is developing a 500-megawatt battery storage facility beside the Kilmarnock electricity substation in East Ayrshire. The project received consent in April 2025 and is progressing through surveys and preparation for construction. It would store electricity and return it to the network when needed.

Matrix’s indicative programme targets completion in the third quarter of 2028. Preparatory surveys are reported; the listed fourth-quarter 2026 construction start is a forecast.

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Revera’s Hunterston Battery Energy Storage System is a 400 MW / 800 MWh project in North Ayrshire, Scotland, connecting to SP Energy Networks’ 400 kV transmission system.

Revera expects commercial operations in Q3 2028.

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RWE plans a battery facility beside Pembroke Power Station as part of its wider low-carbon energy programme.

RWE expects commissioning and operation in the second half of 2028, subject to an updated, timely grid connection.

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Construction began at Twyn Hywel Energy Park in June 2026. The development will have up to 93.8 MW of generating capacity, with turbines reaching a maximum height of 200 metres. Bute Energy secured £160 million of project debt financing from Lloyds and Rabobank after obtaining planning consent. It is the first wind farm in the developer’s Welsh portfolio to reach construction.

Forecast for remaining energisation, testing and restoration.

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Devilla is a 500 MW, two-hour lithium-ion battery storage project at Kincardine, developed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners with Alcemi. The transmission-connected facility is intended to support grid stability and integration of renewable electricity.

CIP’s June 2026 commissioning forecast.

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East Anglia TWO is ScottishPower Renewables’ 960MW offshore wind farm under construction in the southern North Sea, around 33km from Suffolk at its nearest point. Its export connection comes ashore north of Thorpeness.

Developer target for commercial operation.

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Zenobē’s planned 400 MW / 800 MWh Harker battery-storage facility was developed by Innova as Blackdyke BESS and acquired in August 2025. The marker uses Zenobē’s published site grid reference, identifying the project site rather than a surveyed battery-unit position.

Developer forecast: commercial operation in late 2028 or early 2029; energisation is a separate earlier milestone.

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Hartmoor is Field’s 200 MW battery project near Hartlepool in north-east England.

Field’s July 2026 forecast is for grid energisation in 2028.

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Oaklands Farm Solar Park is a 152.4 MW solar development in South Derbyshire with a planned 37.5 MW co-located battery.

BayWa operational forecast spans late 2027 and early 2028; no single-year opening implied.

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The Orkney Transmission Link will connect the islands to the mainland GB electricity transmission network for the first time. The map shows an approximate alignment within the licensed Warebeth–Dounreay subsea corridor; onshore sections are not mapped.

Retain the wider link’s 2028 target; substation buildings are component phases, not separate projects.

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Revera is building a battery energy storage system at Bearsden, north-west of Glasgow, close to the B6 transmission boundary.

Revera’s 23 September 2026 announcement gives Q4 2027. Its UK project page and 6 August announcement give Q1 2028; these forecasts remain inconsistent.

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Beacon Fen Energy Park is a consented solar and battery-storage development east of Sleaford and north of Heckington, linked to Bicker Fen substation.

The legal challenge creates uncertainty over delivery.

Low Carbon’s forecast for operation.

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Clearstone Energy is developing a 400-megawatt battery storage facility outside Bramford, near Ipswich in Suffolk. The approved project would connect beside National Grid’s Bramford substation, which carries power from East Anglia towards London. Clearstone targets operation in 2029.

Clearstone’s target for the facility to enter operation; the date remains a forecast.

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Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is a 2 GW HVDC connection between Peterhead in Aberdeenshire and Drax in North Yorkshire. It is shown as an approximate point at the Peterhead end; the full cable route is not yet mapped.

Operator target for the full project; it is not a completion date for the mapped section.

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National Grid is moving the electricity connection across the Dwyryd Estuary into a 3.4 km tunnel between Minffordd and Llandecwyn. Once the underground connection is operating, ten pylons and roughly 3 km of overhead line can be removed, opening up views across the estuary and the western edge of Eryri National Park.

National Grid targets removal of the existing pylons and overhead line in 2029, after the underground connection becomes operational. The exact cable energisation date is unconfirmed.

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Zenobē’s planned 400 MW / 800 MWh Harker battery-storage facility was developed by Innova as Blackdyke BESS and acquired in August 2025. The marker uses Zenobē’s published site grid reference, identifying the project site rather than a surveyed battery-unit position.

Developer forecast: commercial operation in late 2028 or early 2029; energisation is a separate earlier milestone.

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Hinkley Point C is a two-reactor nuclear power station under construction in Somerset.

2029 → 2030. The first reactor’s expected start has moved back by a year.

This is the first reactor’s expected start; the second is reported to follow about a year later.

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Sundon Storage is Statera’s consented battery project, intended to store surplus renewable electricity and release it during higher demand.

Target for full operation; long-duration configuration is conditional.

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Approved 400MW battery storage project at Knepp, east of Shipley Road, under Horsham consent DC/24/1289. Battery equipment occupies around five hectares within a wider landscaped site. The promoter gives a long-dated 2031 delivery target; approval does not mean construction has begun.

Whole-project operation date is not inferred from construction duration, component commissioning or grid energisation.

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Approved 400MW battery project near Junction 27 of the M5 at Westleigh, under Mid Devon consent 23/01351/MFUL. Around six hectares of infrastructure sit within a wider landscaped site. The promoter targets operation in 2032; this long-dated target does not imply construction is imminent.

Whole-project operation date is not inferred from construction duration, component commissioning or grid energisation.

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Dinorwig is a 1.8 GW pumped-storage power station in Gwynedd, North Wales. Its replanting programme is modernising ageing generating units to extend the station’s operating life and retain its rapid-response storage capacity.

Full refurbishment of all six units.

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STEP Fusion is the UK programme to design and deliver a prototype spherical-tokamak fusion power plant at the former West Burton A power-station site in Nottinghamshire.

Target for the prototype plant to begin operations.

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