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Battery Storage

Hilfield Lane, Aldenham - Battery Energy Storage

W/O Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 8DD

Hilfield Lane, Aldenham - Battery Energy Storage is a 170 MW battery storage project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Penso Power (BW ESS). Planning permission has been granted as of January 2026 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Hert…

Consented / Approved
170 MW
Power Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Hilfield Lane, Aldenham - Battery Energy Storage is a 170 MW battery storage project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Penso Power (BW ESS). Planning permission has been granted as of January 2026 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Hertsmere, reference 25/0153/FUL.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)170 MW
Battery chemistryStand-alone Storage

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperPenso Power (BW ESS)
Owner / operatorPenso Power (BW ESS)
Year consented2026
LocationW/O Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 8DD
RegionEastern
Coordinates51.6559215Β°N, 0.3390303Β°W

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