Projects / England and Wales
Drakelow Green Energy Centre
- Connection date
- 30 Apr 2028
- Gate
- Not stated
- Status
- Awaiting consent
- Technology
- Demand + Storage + Solar
- Total capacity
- 1,025 MW
- Connected now
- 0 MW
- Still to connect
- 1,025 MW
- Transmission owner
- National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET)
- Agreement type
- Direct Connection
- Region
- England and Wales
- Project number
- PRO-001693
- Tracked since
- 14 Aug 2026
Stages
| Stage | Connected MW | Adds MW | Cumulative MW | Date | Gate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 400 | 400 | 30 Apr 2028 | Not stated | Awaiting consent |
| 2 | 0 | 625 | 1,025 | 30 Oct 2029 | Not stated | Awaiting consent |
Change history
Every change to this project across 9 registers from 14 Aug 2026 to 21 Sep 2026.
No changes since 14 Aug 2026. Follow this project to see the next one on your watchlist.
Also queued at Drakelow 400kV Substation
Substation view6 other projects, 3 GW still to connect at this substation in total.
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- Caldwell RoadTAGENERGY DEVELOPMENT UK LIMITED, Storage, Gate 1Oct 2028249 MW
- Greta IIITAGENERGY DEVELOPMENT UK LIMITED, Storage with solar or wind, Not statedOct 2029500 MW
- Walton Road Energy ProjectLightsource Renewable UK Development Limited, Storage with solar or wind, Gate 1Oct 2029240 MW
- Drakelow BESSHARMONY DL LTD, Storage, Not statedDec 2029200 MW
- Drakelow PV & BESS StationIBV Elford Park Solar Limited, Storage with solar or wind, Gate 1Oct 2037400 MW