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BATTERY STORAGE · NGET

Gateway Energy Centre Power Station

Gateway Energy Centre Power Station is a 450 MW battery storage project consented, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Coryton South 400kV Substation, with capacity due from June 2029. The connection agreement is held by Gateway Energy Centre Limited.

Project stageConsented
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Jun 2029 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-000045-1
Customer
Gateway Energy Centre Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
450 MW
Change in this agreement
+450 MW
Capacity effective from
30 June 2029
Connection site
Coryton South 400kV Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Consents Approved

Connection site

The marker shows the connection substation, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.

Projects connecting near Coryton South · Grid map

Other projects at Coryton South 400kV Substation

Source: NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) register, downloaded 8 November 2026. Contains data from NESO, licensed under the NESO Open Data Licence. Report a problem