CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Bury South
Bury South has no significant clean power approved and waiting to be built, and none running. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £3.9m across the constituency's 42,756 homes.
Ranks 512 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Top Farm, Kearsley Road - Battery Energy StorageTaiyo Power & Storage Limited | Battery | 11 MW | Approved less than a year ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company · planning ref 71888 |
Compared with its neighbours
| Constituency | Approved, not built | Running | Paid to switch off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury South | 0.4 MW | 0 MW | not visible |
| Manchester Central | 2.9 MW | 4.1 MW | not visible |
| Blackley and Middleton South | 0.3 MW | 0.1 MW | not visible |
| Heywood and Middleton North | 5.9 MW | 0 MW | not visible |
| Salford | 0.6 MW | 0 MW | not visible |
| Bolton South and Walkden | 3.6 MW | 5 MW | not visible |
Heywood and Middleton North next door has 5.9 MW waiting, more than Bury South's 0.4 MW.
The rest of the briefing
- Every approval each project still needs, and which of them the public can see
- What building them would mean here — community payments, business rates and construction work
- Drafted parliamentary questions and letters, filled in with this seat's figures
- 2 story angles for local reporting
- A two-page PDF, and a newsroom edition with the references and who to call
Everything above needs no account, and neither does the full seat page, the method or this constituency's raw data. The account covers the packaged briefing and its PDF, and nothing else.