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Africa Alive, Whites Lane - Battery Energy Storage System

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Africa Alive Whites Lane Kessingland, Suffolk, NR33 7TF

Africa Alive, Whites Lane - Battery Energy Storage System is a 0.21 MW battery storage project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Zoological Society of East Anglia. Planning permission has been granted as of May 2026 and it is awaiting construction. The determinin…

Consented / Approved
Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2026-06-15.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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0.210 MW
Power Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Africa Alive, Whites Lane - Battery Energy Storage System is a 0.21 MW battery storage project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Zoological Society of East Anglia. Planning permission has been granted as of May 2026 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is East Suffolk, reference DC/26/0785/FUL.

Site Schematic

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Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)0.210 MW
Battery chemistryStand-alone Storage

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperZoological Society of East Anglia
Owner / operatorZoological Society of East Anglia
Year consented2026
LocationAfrica Alive Whites Lane Kessingland, Suffolk, NR33 7TF
RegionEastern
Coordinates52.4185993Β°N, 1.7068455Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyBattery

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2026-03-19
2026-05-13