Battery storage · United Kingdom

Indian Queens BESS

Operator SAMBAR POWER LIMITED

Operational50 MWData checked 5 November 2026

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Indian Queens BESS is a 50 MW battery storage site 11 km north-west of St Austell, United Kingdom. Its status in the public dataset is operational. There are 61 other energy sites within 10 km, 17 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 196 worldwide.

The operator's 1 other site and 201 energy sites within 40 km for Indian Queens BESS

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Technology
Battery storage (Battery)
Capacity
50 MW (the site, from its planning record)
Capacity Market unit
47.5 MW
Capacity figure from
Renewable Energy Planning Database (UK government); the unit figure from the Capacity Market register (EMR Delivery Body)
Status
Operational (Capacity Market unit, delivery year 2025)
Operator
SAMBAR POWER LIMITED
Location
PL26 8BY, United Kingdom

This record is a Capacity Market unit, and 47.5 MW is the figure entered in the auction. The planning record for this place, Indian Queens Sub station, Carne Hill - Battery Energy Storage, gives 50 MW. Indian Queens Sub station, Carne Hill - Battery Energy Storage

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Has Indian Queens BESS had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 11 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Indian Queens BESS; it holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites in the United Kingdom.
What is the status of Indian Queens BESS?
Operational, in the public dataset.
Where is Indian Queens BESS?
11 km north-west of St Austell, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 8BY).

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