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Castleford ESS

Operator HARMONY CAS LIMITED · Owner Harmony Cas Limited

Operational50 MWData checked 12 November 2026

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Castleford ESS is a 50 MW battery storage site on the edge of Knottingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom. Its status in the public dataset is operational. There are 61 other energy sites within 10 km, 25 of them battery storage sites (hybrid battery and solar sites included). The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites (hybrid battery and solar sites included) in the United Kingdom, and 197 worldwide.

644 energy sites within 40 km for Castleford ESS

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Technology
Battery storage (Battery)
Capacity
50 MW
Capacity figure from
Capacity Market register (EMR Delivery Body)
Status
Operational (Capacity Market unit, delivery year 2026)
Operator
HARMONY CAS LIMITED
Owner
Harmony Cas Limited
Location
Wakefield, WF11 8SF, United Kingdom

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Castleford ESS. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Castleford ESS had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 13 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Castleford ESS; it holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites (hybrid battery and solar sites included) in the United Kingdom.
What is the status of Castleford ESS?
Operational, in the public dataset.
Where is Castleford ESS?
On the edge of Knottingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom (postcode WF11 8SF).

The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).