CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Sleaford and North Hykeham
Sleaford and North Hykeham has 43 MW of clean power (all solar) approved and still not built: enough to supply a year's electricity to 16,000 homes. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £3.8m across the constituency's 41,558 homes.
Ranks 156 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Rise, Coleby - Battery Energy StorageNavenby Energy Limited | Battery | 1,000 MW |
Waiting 1.2 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: North Kesteven Council |
| Beacon Fen Energy ParkLow Carbon Limited | Battery | 600 MW |
Waiting 1.3 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: the Planning Inspectorate (it decides nationally significant projects) |
| Beacon Fen Energy ParkLow Carbon Limited | Solar | 145,000 homes 400 MW |
Waiting 1.3 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: the Planning Inspectorate (it decides nationally significant projects) |
What else is in the briefing
- All 13 projects, each with its planning reference and the organisation that holds the next decision
- Every approval a project still needs, and which of them the public can see
- What building them would mean here — community payments, business rates and construction work
- How Sleaford and North Hykeham compares with its neighbouring constituencies
- Drafted parliamentary questions and letters, filled in with this seat's figures
- 3 story angles for local reporting
- A two-page PDF, and a newsroom edition with the references and who to call
No account needed for any of this:
the full seat page with every figure,
the method and sources,
and this constituency's raw data.
The account covers the packaged briefing only.