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Banc y Celyn Energy Park

Banc y Celyn Energy Park is a 165 MW solar + storage project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Rassau GSP, with capacity due from October 2037. The connection agreement is held by Parc Ynni Banc Y Celyn Cyf.

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-004395
Customer
Parc Ynni Banc Y Celyn Cyf
Technology
Energy Storage System, PV Array (Photo Voltaic/solar), Wind Onshore
Total capacity
165 MW
Change in this agreement
+165 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2037
Connection site
Rassau GSP
Transmission owner
National Grid (England & Wales)
Connection type
Embedded (connects through the local distribution network)
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

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

Projects connecting near Rassau GSP Β· Grid map

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