Grid infrastructure βΊ Connection queue βΊ Solar
SOLAR Β· NGETWest Grimsby Farm
West Grimsby Farm is a 150 MW solar project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Grimsby West 132kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2035. The connection agreement is held by Elgin Energy Es Co Limited.
Project stageIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2035 (not yet reached)
- 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-004434
- Customer
- Elgin Energy Es Co Limited
- Technology
- PV Array (Photo Voltaic/solar)
- Total capacity
- 150 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +150 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 31 October 2035
- Connection site
- Grimsby West 132kV Substation
- Transmission owner
- National Grid (England & Wales)
- Connection type
- Embedded (connects through the local distribution 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.
Other projects at Grimsby West 132kV 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