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BATTERY STORAGE · NGET

Pelham GEC (Ethos Green)

Pelham GEC (Ethos Green) is a 480 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Pelham 400kV Substation, with capacity due from May 2035. The connection agreement is held by Pelham Green Energy Centre Ltd.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom May 2035 (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-004021
Customer
Pelham Green Energy Centre Ltd
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
480 MW
Change in this agreement
+480 MW
Capacity effective from
31 May 2035
Connection site
Pelham 400kV Substation
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Awaiting Consents
Connections reform gate
Gate 1

Connection site

The marker shows the connection substation, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.

Projects connecting near Pelham · Grid map

Other projects at Pelham 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