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Battery Storage

Cottam Power Station

Cottam Power Station, Cottam, Retford, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0EU

Cottam Power Station is a 49 MW battery storage project in East Midlands. The applicant or operator on record is EDF Energy. Planning permission has been granted as of November 2020 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Bassetlaw, reference 18/00249/FUL.…

Consented / Approved
49 MW
Power Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Cottam Power Station is a 49 MW battery storage project in East Midlands. The applicant or operator on record is EDF Energy. Planning permission has been granted as of November 2020 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Bassetlaw, reference 18/00249/FUL.

Site Schematic

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Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)49 MW
Battery chemistryCo-located with fossil fuel plant

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperEDF Energy
Owner / operatorEDF Energy
Year consented2020
LocationCottam Power Station, Cottam, Retford, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0EU
RegionEast Midlands
Coordinates53.2999011Β°N, 0.779313Β°W

πŸ“… Project Timeline