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Wishaw Battery Storage Facility
Wishaw Battery Storage Facility is an operational 49.99 MW battery storage site in North Lanarkshire, generating since 15 November 2023. Planning permission was granted on 25 November 2020, 2 months after submission. Operator of record: Zenobe Energy.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 24 September 2020 |
| Permission granted | 25 November 2020 2 months after submission |
| Operational | 15 November 2023 36 months after consent |
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How big is Wishaw Battery Storage Facility?
Wishaw Battery Storage Facility has a recorded installed capacity of 49.99 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 Wishaw Battery Storage Facility?
REPD records the operator as Zenobe Energy. 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 Wishaw Battery Storage Facility approved and built?
The application was submitted on 24 September 2020. Permission was granted on 25 November 2020, 2 months later. The site became operational on 15 November 2023, 36 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 9522.
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