Has CMU_HERB-1 had a fire or other incident?

None is on the register as of 7 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names CMU_HERB-1; it holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites in the United Kingdom.

What is the status of CMU_HERB-1?

Awaiting Construction, in the public dataset.

On the edge of Radcliffe on Trent, United Kingdom (postcode NG12 3TQ).

Battery storage · United Kingdom

CMU_HERB-1

Awaiting Construction7.4 MWChecked 5 November 2026

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CMU_HERB-1 is a 7.4 MW battery storage site on the edge of Radcliffe on Trent, United Kingdom. Its status in the public dataset is awaiting Construction. There are 53 other energy sites within 10 km, 9 of them battery storage sites. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites in the United Kingdom, and 193 worldwide.

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The pack for this site lists 5 comparable battery incidents in the United Kingdom, grid-scale only, nearest first. The nearest is EIR-0584, Fire in a battery container at Rufford Colliery BESS, Rainworth; owner attributes it to a short circuit in NMC cells, 22 km from this site.

Reference	Year	Incident	From the site	Severity
EIR-0584	2026	Fire in a battery container at Rufford Colliery BESS, Rainworth; owner attributes it to a short circuit in NMC cells	22 km	Significant
EIR-0638	2020	Explosion and prolonged fire at Orsted battery storage site in Liverpool	136 km	Major
EIR-0058	2025	Fire in two battery containers at Cirencester Hybrid Solar Farm, Gloucestershire	148 km	Significant
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Technology: Battery storage (Battery)
Capacity: 7.4 MW
Status: Awaiting Construction (Capacity Market unit, delivery year 2029)
Operator: RWE RENEWABLES UK SOLAR AND STORAGE LIMITED
Location: NG12 3TQ, United Kingdom

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Incidents on the register at this site

None found. The register holds no published incident that names CMU_HERB-1. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

Questions

Has CMU_HERB-1 had a fire or other incident?: None is on the register as of 7 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names CMU_HERB-1; it holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites in the United Kingdom.
What is the status of CMU_HERB-1?: Awaiting Construction, in the public dataset.
Where is CMU_HERB-1?: On the edge of Radcliffe on Trent, United Kingdom (postcode NG12 3TQ).

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