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BATTERY STORAGE Β· NGET

Hookers Farm BESS

Hookers Farm BESS is a 250 MW battery storage project consented, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Bolney 132kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2031. The connection agreement is held by Ancleggan Limited.

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-002308
Customer
Ancleggan Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
250 MW
Change in this agreement
+250 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2031
Connection site
Bolney 132kV Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Embedded (connects through the local distribution 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 Bolney Β· Grid map

Other projects at Bolney 132kV 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