Budds Plantation Paices Hill Aldermaston RG7 4PJ - A generating station consisting of multiple reciprocating engines and alternators located on a single site

Component ID: ALDE22

Last updated: 01 Aug 2025 23:05 UTC

⚠️ Component Status: Prequalified

✅ PREQUALIFIED: This component has successfully passed all pre-qualification requirements.

Location:

Budds Plantation Paices Hill Aldermaston RG7 4PJ

Company:

VP FLEXGEN LIMITED

CMU ID:

ALDE22

Technology:

Reciprocating engines

Description:

A generating station consisting of multiple reciprocating engines and alternators located on a single site

Auction:

2023-24 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction

Technical Capacity Information

Capacity Metrics

De-Rated Capacity (Component DB) N/A
De-Rated Capacity (CMU Registry) 19.00
Connection Capacity (CMU Registry) 20 MW
Anticipated Capacity (CMU Registry) 19.00 MW

Note: De-rated capacity typically accounts for availability factors. Connection capacity represents the maximum grid connection size. Values sourced from Component database or CMU Registry as indicated.

Contact & Ownership

Raw Component Data

Field	Value
_id	51413
Type	T-4
rank	0.0706241
CMU ID	ALDE22
Auction Name	2023-24 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
Component ID	ALDE22
Delivery Year	2023
De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
OS Grid Reference	SU 584 634
Location and Post Code	Budds Plantation Paices Hill Aldermaston RG7 4PJ
Connection / DSR Capacity	(empty)
Primary Fuel of Component	(empty)
Generating Technology Class	Reciprocating engines
Description of CMU Components	A generating station consisting of multiple reciprocating engines and alternators located on a single site
Permitted on-Site Generating Unit	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Generating Capacity of on-site Generating Unit	(empty)

Raw CMU Data

Field	Value
_id	9439
Type	T-4
CMU ID	ALDE22
Auction	Capacity Auction
Agent Name	(empty)
Beta Value	(empty)
Auction Name	2023-24 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
CM Unit Name	Aldermaston
CM Unit Type	Non CMRS
TEC Deferral	(empty)
Unproven DSR	(empty)
Delivery Year	2023
Opt Out Status	Opt-In
Opt-Out Reason	(empty)
Parent Company	Vpower Group International Holdings Limited
DSR Test Method	(empty)
Is FCM required	(empty)
CM Unit Category	New Build Generating CMU
Storage Facility	No
De-Rated Capacity	18.996
Name of Applicant	VP FLEXGEN LIMITED
Primary Fuel Type	Gas
Registered Holder	VP FLEXGEN LIMITED
Annual Penalty Cap	1
Monthly Penalty Cap	2
Proven DSR Capacity	(empty)
DSR Bidding Capacity	(empty)
Amount of Credit Cover	(empty)
Termination Fee 1 Rate	£5000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 2 Rate	£25000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 3 Rate	£10000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 4 Rate	£15000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 5 Rate	£35000.00 /MW
Connection / DSR Capacity	20
Maximum Obligation Period	15
Capacity Agreement Awarded	Yes
Pre-Qualification Decision	Prequalified
Capacity obligation Summary	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishing CMU Status	(empty)
Transmission / Distribution	Distribution
Unique Agreement Identifier	CAN-2023-ALDE22-001
New Build Yet to Satisfy FCM	(empty)
Planning Consents Conditions	(empty)
Anticipated De-Rated Capacity	18.996
Term of the Capacity Agreement	15
Nature of the Security Interest	(empty)
CMU confirmed entry into Auction	Yes
Is Connection Agreement required	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishment Bidding Status	(empty)
Secondary Trading Contact - Email	[email protected]
Date for provision of deferred TEC	(empty)
Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Date of Issue of Capacity Agreement	2020-04-17
List of Traded Capacity Obligations	(empty)
Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Auction Acquired Capacity Obligation	18.996
Date of Issue of DSR Test Certificate	(empty)
Has Capacity Agreement been Suspended	(empty)
Period for which the transfer applies	(empty)
Secondary Trading Contact - Telephone	'+44085226876517
Capacity Agreement has been Terminated	Yes
Duration of Capacity Agreement Awarded	15
Date for Financial Commitment Milestone	(empty)
Delivery Years for which Agreement Valid	2023/2024, 2024/2025, 2025/2026, 2026/2027, 2027/2028, 2028/2029, 2029/2030, 2030/2031, 2031/2032, 2032/2033, 2033/2034, 2034/2035, 2035/2036, 2036/2037, 2037/2038
Connection Agreement Deferral Declaration	(empty)
Date of Termination of Capacity Agreement	2025-04-02
Latest Date SCM is expected to be achieved	(empty)
Subject to Substantial Completion Milestone	(empty)
Subject to a Minimum Completion Requirement	Yes
Earliest Date SCM is expected to be achieved	(empty)
Is copy of Grid Connection Agreement required	(empty)
Anticipated Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Anticipated Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity	(empty)
Legal Name of any Person with a Security Interest	(empty)
Date for provision of deferred Connection Agreement	(empty)
Duration of Capacity Agreement in First Bidding Round	15
Long-Stop Date for the Minimum Completion Requirement	2024-10-01