Innova: Spodegreen DC
Innova announced the campus-style project in September 2026 and held an initial public consultation, which drew more than 100 residents and sparked strong local opposition focused on green-belt and agricultural land impacts.
Innova
Innova is a forward-thinking renewable energy business employing staff across offices in London and Cheltenham. Innova’s long-term mission is to create utility-scale renewable energy projects using multi-technology solutions that take energy-intensive users off-grid—improving the environment and benefiting local businesses and communities.
Innova offers an integrated approach to renewable energy development and operations, with capabilities spanning the entire project lifecycle. This includes planning, grid connections, project rights development, financing, construction, asset management, power purchase agreements, and long-term operations.
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In 2025, the UK renewable energy firm Energy OperatorInterested in this information?Contact us submitted proposals for a portfolio of ten data centre projects as part of NESO’s Gate 2 grid-connection queue process, including the Feckenham project.
Innova: East Claydon Campus
In 2025, the UK renewable energy firm Innova submitted proposals for a portfolio of ten data centre projects as part of NESO’s Gate 2 grid-connection queue process, including the East Claydon project.
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In 2025, the UK renewable energy firm Energy OperatorInterested in this information?Contact us submitted proposals for a portfolio of ten data centre projects as part of NESO’s Gate 2 grid-connection queue process, including the Hawthorn Pit project.
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The Thorpe Marsh project is proposed as a hybrid data centre co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS). Expected grid connection dates across the portfolio were indicated as 2029–2032.
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The Willington project is proposed as a hybrid data centre co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS). Expected grid connection dates across the portfolio were indicated as 2029–2032.
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The Drakelow project is proposed as a hybrid data centre co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS). Expected grid connection dates across the portfolio were indicated as 2029–2032.
Innova: Swansea North Campus
The Swansea North project is proposed as a hybrid data centre co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS). Expected grid connection dates across the portfolio were indicated as 2029–2032.
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The Norwich project is proposed as a hybrid data centre co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS). Expected grid connection dates across the portfolio were indicated as 2029–2032.
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