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BATTERY STORAGE · NGET

Al Boum Photo (Norton)

Al Boum Photo (Norton) is a 275 MW battery storage project consented, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Norton 400kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2031. The connection agreement is held by Al Boum Photo Ltd.

Project stageConsented
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2031 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-001651
Customer
Al Boum Photo Ltd
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
275 MW
Change in this agreement
+275 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2031
Connection site
Norton 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 Norton · Grid map

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