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Battery storage · United Kingdom

GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe)

Operator GRENERGY RENEWABLES UK LIMITED · Owner Grenergy Renewables UK Limited

Awaiting Construction30 MWData checked 12 November 2026

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GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe) is a 30 MW battery storage site on the edge of South Elmsall, Doncaster, United Kingdom. Its status in the public dataset is awaiting construction. There are 45 other energy sites within 10 km, 8 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.

GRENERGY RENEWABLES UK LIMITED (12875804), active, since 2020. No outstanding charges on the register. Members see the charges register: each charge, when it was created and the lender it is in favour of.

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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, 52 km from this site.

ReferenceYearIncidentFrom the siteSeverity
EIR-05842026Fire in a battery container at Rufford Colliery BESS, Rainworth; owner attributes it to a short circuit in NMC cells52 kmSignificant
EIR-06382020Explosion and prolonged fire at Orsted battery storage site in Liverpool110 kmMajor
EIR-00582025Fire in two battery containers at Cirencester Hybrid Solar Farm, Gloucestershire212 kmSignificant
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Technology
Battery storage (Battery)
Capacity
30 MW
Capacity figure from
Capacity Market register (EMR Delivery Body)
Status
Awaiting Construction (Capacity Market unit, delivery year 2029)
Operator
GRENERGY RENEWABLES UK LIMITED
Owner
Grenergy Renewables UK Limited
Location
Doncaster, DN6 7HB, United Kingdom

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

None found. The register holds no published incident that names GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe). If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

Has GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe) had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 13 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe); it holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites (hybrid battery and solar sites included) in the United Kingdom.
What is the status of GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe)?
Awaiting Construction, in the public dataset.
Where is GR - Wold Netwon (Elmsall-Hatcliffe)?
On the edge of South Elmsall, Doncaster, United Kingdom (postcode DN6 7HB).

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