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NUCLEAR Β· NGET

Sizewell C

Sizewell C is a 1.7 GW nuclear project consented, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Sizewell 400kV Substation, with capacity due from July 2035. The connection agreement is held by Sizewell C Limited.

Project stageConsented
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Jul 2035 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-000145-1
Customer
Sizewell C Limited
Technology
Nuclear
Total capacity
1.7 GW
Change in this agreement
+1.7 GW
Capacity effective from
31 July 2035
Connection site
Sizewell 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 Sizewell Β· Grid map

Other projects at Sizewell 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