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Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment
Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment is operational in High Peak with a recorded capacity of 15 MW, and has been generating since 2024-04-11.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2022-02-11 |
| Permission granted | 2022-04-08 2 months after submission |
| Operational | 2024-04-11 24 months after consent |
What this site sits on
The recorded coordinate falls on land surveyed as Grade 4 agricultural land.
- Nutrient-neutrality catchment — Peak District Dales SAC
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.
High Peak’s record on battery storage
High Peak has decided 7 battery storage schemes and approved 86%, taking a median of 2.8 months. See every battery storage scheme decision in High Peak →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment Battery · Operational | 15 | 0 km |
Arden Quarry Landfill Landfill Gas · Operational | 3.1 | 12.5 km |
How big is Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment?
Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment has a recorded installed capacity of 15 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 Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment?
REPD records the operator as Atlantic Green. 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 Waterswallows Road - Buxton Battery Storage Equipment approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2022-02-11. Permission was granted on 2022-04-08, 2 months later. The site became operational on 2024-04-11, 24 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 10716.
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