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Thorpe Marsh (former power station site), near Barnby Dun, Doncaster·Under wayBattery Storage

Thorpe Marsh BESS (Fidra Energy)

  • StageFinancial close reached (September 2025); construction set to begin immediately
  • Value≈£1bn total financing
  • Next milestoneOperational from mid-2027
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: National Wealth Fund →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Operational from mid-20272 November 2026 · previously: Operational mid-2027
  • Stage: Financial close reached (September 2025); construction set to begin immediately2 November 2026 · previously: In construction

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