Uskmouth BESS
Uskmouth BESS is a power station in Nash, Newport, Wales. Uskmouth BESS is situated nearby to Uskmouth power stations, as well as near Ash Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uskmouth power stations and East Usk Lighthouse.
Uskmouth power stations
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uskmouth power stations refers to a series of two coal-fired power stations at the mouth of the River Usk in the south-east of Newport, Wales. The first of the two stations, Uskmouth A power station, was built in the 1940s and demolished in 2002. Uskmouth power stations is situated 650 feet north of Uskmouth BESS.
East Usk Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newport Wetlands is a wildlife reserve covering parts of Uskmouth, Nash and Goldcliff, in the south-east of the city of Newport, South Wales. East Usk Lighthouse is situated 2,500 feet south of Uskmouth BESS.
St Mary’s Church
Church
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The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Nash is the parish church of the village of Nash, situated about 2 miles south of the city of Newport, Wales. Described as "the cathedral of the moors" by Monmouthshire historian Fred Hando, the large church is medieval in origin, with additions and restorations dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. St Mary’s Church is situated 1 mile east of Uskmouth BESS.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maesglas and Duffryn.
Maesglas
Suburb
Maesglas or Maes-glas is a neighbourhood in the south west of the city of Newport, South Wales. In the 16th century it was recorded as Greenfield but the Welsh language name Maesglas has remained the more widely used, among English speakers. Maesglas is situated 2½ miles northwest of Uskmouth BESS.
Duffryn
Suburb
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffryn is a large housing estate in the southwest of the city of Newport, south Wales comprising a large portion of the Tredegar Park electoral district. Duffryn is situated 2½ miles northwest of Uskmouth BESS.
St Brides Wentloog
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Brides Wentloog is a hamlet to the south west of the city of Newport in South Wales. St Brides Wentloog is situated 2½ miles west of Uskmouth BESS.
Uskmouth BESS
- Type: Power station
- Description: 230 MW / 460 MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Newport, Wales
- Categories: battery storage power station and industry
- Location: Nash, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.54682° or 51° 32′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.96848° or 2° 58′ 7″ westOperator
E.ONOpen location code
9C3VG2WJ+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1473937486Wikidata ID
Q138527941
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