Summary
With 34 MW Contego in West Sussex has a capacity of 68 MWh, using a series of 28 Tesla Megapack batteries.
This is a new battery energy storage project of FRV located near Burgess Hill in West Sussex, United Kingdom. It is one of the largest battery energy storage plants in the UK, using Tesla’s Autobidder AI software for real-time trading and control.
Contego is connected to the UK Power Networks distribution network, providing the capability to store energy from renewable sources and afford peak-time flexibility to the UK National Grid as part of the country’s continuing shift away from fossil fuels.
Overview
34
MW DC
Peak Power
West Sussex / United Kingdom
Location
68
MWh
Capacity
BESS Supplier: Tesla
Technology
In operation
Project status