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Sutton Bridge

Sutton Bridge is a 850 MW gas project built and connected, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Walpole 400kV Substation. The connection agreement is held by Sutton Bridge Power Generation.

Project stageOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. Operating (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-000207
Customer
Sutton Bridge Power Generation
Technology
CCGT (Combined Cycle Gas Turbine)
Total capacity
850 MW
Already connected
850 MW
Connection site
Walpole 400kV Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Built

Connection site

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

Projects connecting near Walpole Β· Grid map

Other projects at Walpole 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