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Stoneclough - Battery Energy Storage

Awaiting Construction7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 9 May 2022

Technology
Battery storage (Stand-alone Storage)
Capacity
7 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
GAM Capital Limited / Infinis Energy Services Limited
Location
R/O Shoreside Stables, Prestolee Road, Stoneclough, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M26 1HJ, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Bolton
Planning application
13256/22

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  • 11 April 2022 Planning application submitted
  • 24 October 2022 Planning permission granted
  • 24 October 2025 Planning permission expired

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The register holds 14 incidents at battery storage sites in the United Kingdom, 9 of them fires, and 176 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

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