Silver Spinney Farm, Wicken Road, Wicken, MK19 6BS - A 5MW - 7.5MWh containerised Energy Storage System to be installed on designated land adjacent to an existing 11kV distribution substation at Silver Spinney Farm, Wicken.

Component ID: WKN002

Last updated: 30 Jul 2025 03:57 UTC

Location:

Silver Spinney Farm, Wicken Road, Wicken, MK19 6BS

Company:

THRIVE RENEWABLES (WICKEN) LIMITED

CMU ID:

WKN002

Technology:

Storage (Duration 1h)

Description:

A 5MW - 7.5MWh containerised Energy Storage System to be installed on designated land adjacent to an existing 11kV distribution substation at Silver Spinney Farm, Wicken.

Auction:

2026-27 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction

Technical Capacity Information

Capacity Metrics

De-Rated Capacity (Component DB) 0.57 MW
De-Rated Capacity (CMU Registry) 1.78
Connection Capacity (CMU Registry) 4.80 MW
Anticipated Capacity (CMU Registry) 1.85 MW

Note: De-rated capacity typically accounts for availability factors. Connection capacity represents the maximum grid connection size. Values sourced from Component database or CMU Registry as indicated.

Contact & Ownership

Raw Component Data

Field	Value
_id	184686
Type	T-4
rank	0.0573088
CMU ID	WKN005
Auction Name	2026-27 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
Component ID	WKN002
Delivery Year	2026
De-Rated Capacity	0.567
OS Grid Reference	SP 752 394
Location and Post Code	Silver Spinney Farm, Wicken Road, Wicken, MK19 6BS
Connection / DSR Capacity	4.804
Primary Fuel of Component	(empty)
Generating Technology Class	Storage (Duration 1h)
Description of CMU Components	A 5MW - 7.5MWh containerised Energy Storage System to be installed on designated land adjacent to an existing 11kV distribution substation at Silver Spinney Farm, Wicken.
Permitted on-Site Generating Unit	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Generating Capacity of on-site Generating Unit	(empty)

Raw CMU Data

Field	Value
_id	11868
Type	T-4
CMU ID	WKN002
Auction	Capacity Auction
Agent Name	(empty)
Beta Value	(empty)
Auction Name	2024-25 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
CM Unit Name	Wicken
CM Unit Type	Non CMRS
TEC Deferral	(empty)
Unproven DSR	(empty)
Delivery Year	2024
Opt Out Status	Opt-In
Opt-Out Reason	(empty)
Parent Company	(empty)
DSR Test Method	(empty)
Is FCM required	(empty)
CM Unit Category	New Build Generating CMU
Storage Facility	Yes
De-Rated Capacity	1.776
Name of Applicant	THRIVE RENEWABLES (WICKEN) LIMITED
Primary Fuel Type	Storage - Battery
Registered Holder	THRIVE RENEWABLES (WICKEN) LIMITED
Annual Penalty Cap	1
Monthly Penalty Cap	2
Proven DSR Capacity	(empty)
DSR Bidding Capacity	(empty)
Amount of Credit Cover	(empty)
Termination Fee 1 Rate	£5000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 2 Rate	£25000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 3 Rate	£10000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 4 Rate	£15000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 5 Rate	£35000.00 /MW
Connection / DSR Capacity	4.804
Maximum Obligation Period	15
Capacity Agreement Awarded	Yes
Pre-Qualification Decision	Prequalified
Capacity obligation Summary	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishing CMU Status	(empty)
Transmission / Distribution	Distribution
Unique Agreement Identifier	CAN-2024-WKN002-001
New Build Yet to Satisfy FCM	(empty)
Planning Consents Conditions	(empty)
Anticipated De-Rated Capacity	1.849
Term of the Capacity Agreement	1
Nature of the Security Interest	(empty)
CMU confirmed entry into Auction	Yes
Is Connection Agreement required	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishment Bidding Status	(empty)
Secondary Trading Contact - Email	[email protected]
Date for provision of deferred TEC	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Date of Issue of Capacity Agreement	2021-04-19
List of Traded Capacity Obligations	(empty)
Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Auction Acquired Capacity Obligation	1.776
Date of Issue of DSR Test Certificate	(empty)
Has Capacity Agreement been Suspended	Yes - Suspended
Period for which the transfer applies	(empty)
Secondary Trading Contact - Telephone	'+4401462601606
Capacity Agreement has been Terminated	(empty)
Duration of Capacity Agreement Awarded	15
Date for Financial Commitment Milestone	(empty)
Delivery Years for which Agreement Valid	2024/2025
Connection Agreement Deferral Declaration	(empty)
Date of Termination of Capacity Agreement	(empty)
Latest Date SCM is expected to be achieved	(empty)
Subject to Substantial Completion Milestone	(empty)
Subject to a Minimum Completion Requirement	(empty)
Earliest Date SCM is expected to be achieved	(empty)
Is copy of Grid Connection Agreement required	(empty)
Anticipated Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Anticipated Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Legal Name of any Person with a Security Interest	(empty)
Date for provision of deferred Connection Agreement	(empty)
Duration of Capacity Agreement in First Bidding Round	15
Long-Stop Date for the Minimum Completion Requirement	(empty)