CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Cheltenham
Cheltenham 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, £4.1m across the constituency's 44,876 homes.
Ranks 491 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham General Hospital - Battery Energy Storage SystemGloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Battery | 2.2 MW | Approved 5 years ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company · planning ref 21/01884/FUL |
Compared with its neighbours
| Constituency | Approved, not built | Running | Paid to switch off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 0.5 MW | 0 MW | not visible |
| North Cotswolds | 55 MW | 14 MW | not visible |
| Tewkesbury | 66 MW | 41 MW | not visible |
Tewkesbury next door has 66 MW waiting, more than Cheltenham's 0.5 MW.
The rest of the briefing
- Every approval each project still needs, and which of them the public can see
- 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.