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BATTERY STORAGE · NGET

KX Alpha 1 Iron Acton

KX Alpha 1 Iron Acton is a 99 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Severn Connection Node A 400kv Substation, with capacity due from October 2037. The connection agreement is held by Kxp Alpha I 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-003647
Customer
Kxp Alpha I Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
99 MW
Change in this agreement
+99 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2037
Connection site
Severn 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 Severn Connection Node A · Grid map

Other projects at Severn 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