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Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage
Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage is operational in Central Bedfordshire with a recorded capacity of 21 MW, and has been generating since 2019-10-01.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2017-12-19 |
| Permission granted | 2018-03-23 3 months after submission |
| Operational | 2019-10-01 18 months after consent |
What this site sits on
The recorded coordinate falls on land surveyed as Grade 2 agricultural land.
- Green Belt — Central Bedfordshire
REPD gives one representative coordinate per scheme, not the site boundary, so this describes the point on record rather than the whole site — a large site can straddle a designation edge. Boundaries come from planning.data.gov.uk, which publishes for England only.
Central Bedfordshire’s record on battery storage
Central Bedfordshire has decided 17 battery storage schemes and approved 94%, taking a median of 6 months. See every battery storage scheme decision in Central Bedfordshire →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clayhill Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 10 | 0.6 km |
Clayhill Battery · Operational | 6 | 0.6 km |
Sundon Landfill Site Landfill Gas · Operational | 2.6 | 4.7 km |
Sundon Substation Battery · Operational | 49.9 | 6.1 km |
Chapel Farm Battery · Operational | 49.5 | 6.7 km |
Goosey Lodge Industrial Estate Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 16 | 8.4 km |
Trinity Hall Farm Anaerobic Digestion · Operational | 1.1 | 9 km |
Tebworth - Solar Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Under Construction | — | 9.3 km |
How big is Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage?
Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage has a recorded installed capacity of 21 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage?
REPD records the operator as Enso Energy Limited. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Clayhill Farm - Battery Energy Storage approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2017-12-19. Permission was granted on 2018-03-23, 3 months later. The site became operational on 2019-10-01, 18 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 7570.
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