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BATTERY STORAGE · NGET

Rhigos BESS

Rhigos BESS is a 225 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at South Wales West Connection Node A 400kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2037. The connection agreement is held by Kona Asset 4 Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2037 (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-003613
Customer
Kona Asset 4 Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
225 MW
Change in this agreement
+225 MW
Capacity effective from
30 October 2037
Connection site
South Wales West Connection Node A 400kV Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

This project connects at a new substation (a “connection node”) that has not been built or located yet.

Projects connecting near South Wales West Connection Node A · Grid map

Other projects at South Wales West Connection Node A 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