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BATTERY STORAGE · NGETShipley Road BESS
Shipley Road BESS is a 400 MW battery storage project consented, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Sussex and Romney Connection Node B 400kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2031. The connection agreement is held by Cse43 Limited.
Project stageConsented
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (current stage)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2031 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Connection details
- NESO project number
- PRO-002553
- Customer
- Cse43 Limited
- Technology
- Energy Storage System
- Total capacity
- 400 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +400 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 21 October 2031
- Connection site
- Sussex and Romney Connection Node B 400kV Substation
- Transmission owner
- National Grid (England & Wales)
- Connection type
- Direct connection to the transmission network
- NESO project status
- Consents Approved
Connection site
This project connects at a new substation (a “connection node”) that has not been built or located yet.
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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