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VPI Immingham B OCGT

VPI Immingham B OCGT is a 299 MW gas project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Humber Refinery 400kV Substation, with capacity due from January 2026. The connection agreement is held by Vpi Immingham B Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Jan 2026 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Scoping and awaiting consents are both shown as planning. A connection agreement does not mean the project will be built: many queue projects never reach construction.

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-000854
Customer
Vpi Immingham B Limited
Technology
OCGT (Open Cycle Gas Turbine)
Total capacity
299 MW
Change in this agreement
+299 MW
Capacity effective from
16 January 2026
Connection site
Humber Refinery 400kV Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

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

Projects connecting near Humber Refinery Β· Grid map

Other projects at Humber Refinery 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