Whitson

Whitson is a 50 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Whitson 275kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2027. The connection agreement is held by Pivoted Power LLP.

Project stageIn planning

Planning (current stage)
Consented (not yet reached)
Construction (not yet reached)
OperatingFrom Oct 2027 (not yet reached)
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-001061
Customer: Pivoted Power LLP
Technology: Energy Storage System
Total capacity: 50 MW
Change in this agreement: +50 MW
Capacity effective from: 31 October 2027
Connection site: Whitson 275kV Substation
Transmission owner: National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type: Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status: Scoping
Connections reform gate: Gate 1

Connection site

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

Projects connecting near Whitson · Grid map

Other projects at Whitson 275kV 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