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NESO TEC REGISTER Β· GREAT BRITAIN

Solar projects in the connection queue on the National Grid (England & Wales) network

Every generator, battery and interconnector with an agreement to connect to the GB transmission network, from early scoping to built. Filter by technology, stage or network, and open a project for its connection details.

Projects shown2911.3 GW in total
In planning29scoping or awaiting consent
Consented or building3closest to connecting
Built2connected and operating

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Voltage400 kV275 kV132 kVHVDCNew HVAC

ProjectsPlanningConsentedConstructionBuiltMajor project with its own page

Projects

29 projects
ProjectCapacityStageConnection siteFrom
Bushbury
Solar Β· Bushbury 10 Renewables Limited
1.0 GWScoping Staffordshire Connection Node A 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Coryton
Solar Β· Coryton 10 Renewables Limited
1.0 GWScoping South Anglia Connection Node C 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2034
Leighton Buzzard
Solar Β· Leighton Buzzard 10 Renewables Limited
1.0 GWScoping West Anglia Connection Node A 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2034
Little Harrowden
Solar Β· Little Harrowden 10 Renewables Limited
1.0 GWScoping West Anglia Connection Node F 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2034
West Haddon
Solar Β· West Haddon 10 Renewables Limited
1.0 GWScoping Derbyshire Connection Node A 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Bradford Solar Farm
Solar Β· SolarFour Ltd
960 MWScoping Staffordshire Connection Node A 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Botley West - Cote Solar Power Station
Solar Β· Solarfive Ltd
840 MWAwaiting Consents Farmoor 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2031
Woburn Solar Farm
Solar Β· SolarThree Ltd
840 MWScoping Dunstable 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2031
Kenwick Solar
Solar Β· Anesco Limited
431 MWScoping Shrewsbury 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Drax Solar
Solar Β· East Yorkshire Solar Farm Limited
400 MWScoping Drax 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Sep 2029
Creyke Beck Solar Farm
Solar Β· RWE Renewables UK Solar and Storage Limited
320 MWScoping Creyke Beck GSP
National Grid (England & Wales)
May 2033
Huntington Solar PV
Solar Β· Edf Energy Renewables Limited
240 MWScoping West Anglia Connection Node D 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Derwent Solar 2
Solar Β· Derwent Solar 2 Limited
200 MWScoping Osbaldwick (North Humber Connection Node E) 132kv Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2039
Llanwern Phase 2
Solar Β· Future Energy Llanwern Limited
190 MWAwaiting Consents Whitson 275kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2028
North Ray Solar Farm 2
Solar Β· North Ray Solar Farm 2 Ltd
180 MWScoping Grimsby West GSP
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2035
Norton Solar Farm
Solar Β· RWE Renewables UK Solar and Storage Limited
180 MWScoping Norton GSP
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2031
Merthyr Solar and Battery
Solar Β· Eew Renewables Ltd
175 MWScoping Cilfynydd 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Derwent Solar PV Array
Solar Β· Anesco Limited
160 MWScoping Thornton 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
May 2032
Kenley House Solar Park
Solar Β· Boom Developments Ltd
150 MWScoping Creyke Beck GSP
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2039
Rigg House Pv Farm
Solar Β· Fvs Dean Moor Limited
150 MWScoping Harker GSP
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
West Grimsby Farm
Solar Β· Elgin Energy Es Co Limited
150 MWAwaiting Consents Grimsby West 132kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2035
RAF Newton PV solar
Solar Β· Bluestone Energy Ltd
150 MWScoping Stoke Bardolph GSP
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2034
Sulgrave Solar PV
Solar Β· Edf Energy Renewables Limited
130 MWScoping East Claydon GSP (NGED EM)
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2026
Merthyr Solar and Battery
Solar Β· Eew Renewables Ltd
110 MWScoping Cilfynydd 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
May 2029
Hall Ings Farm Substation
Solar Β· O&G Group Limited
100 MWScoping Creyke Beck 132kV
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2034
High Marnham Solar Farm
Solar Β· Anesco Limited
100 MWScoping High Marnham 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2031
Derwydd Bach Energy Park
Solar Β· Constantine Wind Energy Limited
85 MWScoping Gwyddelwern 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Oct 2037
Fleet Solar PV
Solar Β· Fleet Solar Limited
57 MWAwaiting Consents Fleet 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Aug 2028
Norwich 2
Solar Β· Edf Energy Renewables Limited
28 MWScoping Norwich Main 400kV Substation
National Grid (England & Wales)
Jun 2033

Sources: NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) register and interconnector register (downloaded 8 November 2026); NESO Clean Power 2030 network map (existing and planned circuits, substations and network projects); National Grid Electricity Transmission overhead line routes. Contains data from NESO, licensed under the NESO Open Data Licence, and National Grid open data. Projects are placed at their connection substation, not the generating site; projects at new, unnamed β€œconnection nodes” are listed but not mapped.