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Battery Storage

Sundon Substation

Adj National Grid Sundon Substation, Water End Lane, Chalton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9UJ

Sundon Substation is a 49.9 MW battery storage project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Pivot Power / EDF Energy Renewables. It is recorded as operational since December 2025. The determining authority is Central Bedfordshire, reference CB/21/02829/FULL.…

Operational Β· Since 2025
50 MW
Power Capacity
2025
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Sundon Substation is a 49.9 MW battery storage project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Pivot Power / EDF Energy Renewables. It is recorded as operational since December 2025. The determining authority is Central Bedfordshire, reference CB/21/02829/FULL.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)50 MW
Battery chemistryStand-alone Storage

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperPivot Power / EDF Energy Renewables
Owner / operatorPivot Power / EDF Energy Renewables
Year consented2022
Commissioned / target2025
LocationAdj National Grid Sundon Substation, Water End Lane, Chalton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9UJ
RegionEastern
Coordinates51.9311156Β°N, 0.4988194Β°W

πŸ“… Project Timeline