Third Energy UK Gas Limited (100 MW battery storage)
Third Energy UK Gas Limited is a 100 MW battery storage project in North Yorkshire, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 14 October 2021, not yet built; the record was last updated on 6 March 2023. REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 14 October 2024, so the project may not go ahead in this form. Check the planning authority's register for the latest position.
REPD also records that the planning permission expired on 14 October 2024, so the project may not go ahead in this form.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 August 2021 | Application submitted |
| 14 October 2021 | Planning permission granted |
| 14 October 2024 | Permission expired |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (stand-alone storage)
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 6 March 2023
- Operator or applicant
- Third Energy
- Planning authority
- North Yorkshire
- Planning application reference
- 21/01220/FUL
- Address (REPD)
- Third Energy Uk Gas Limited, Malton Road, West Knapton, Malton
- Council area (by location)
- North Yorkshire
- Time to decision
- 8 weeks
- Name in REPD
- Third Energy UK Gas Limited - Battery Energy Storage
- REPD reference
- 9691
Who decides
| Applications | North Yorkshire | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 165 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 28 (17%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 15 of 112 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 24 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 5 of 29 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 15.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 13 / 12 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Heslerton Wind Farm | wind farm | 25 | refused on appeal | 5.1 |
| Carr House Farm, East Heslerton Solar Farm | solar farm | 23.5 | approved, not built | 5.9 |
| Sherburn | rooftop solar | 5 | operational | 7.6 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (54.1813, -0.6417).