Redbridge, Oxford

Redbridge Park and Ride Bus Station, Oxford

Redbridge is located in south Oxford, England, at the southern end of Abingdon Road near the Oxford Ring Road and the A34. Redbridge takes its name from a brick bridge, locally known as the Red Bridge, which carries Old Abingdon Road over the Cherwell Valley railway line.

Redbridge Recycling Centre, located on Old Abingdon Road, is operated by Oxfordshire County Council.[1][2][3]

Redbridge Park and Ride Car Park is operated by Oxford City Council.[4] A park and ride bus service operates to the centre of Oxford.[5] In 2016, a recycling transfer station at the car park was announced.[6] The park&ride has a 50 MW / 50 MWh lithium-ion battery and a 5 MWh flow battery combined in a grid battery,[7] along with 22 fast electric vehicle chargers,[8] connecting to the 400 kV Cowley substation.[9][10] The battery supplies grid services.[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Redbridge household waste recycling centre". UK: Oxfordshire County Council. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Accepted at Redbridge Waste Recycling Centre". UK: Oxford City Council. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Redbridge Waste Recycling Centre". The Oxford Guide. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Car Parks in Oxford – Redbridge Park and Ride". UK: Oxford City Council. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Park&ride300 route changes". parkandride.oxfordbus.co.uk. UK. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  6. ^ Walker, William (15 December 2016). "The £2.4m development will be on part of Redbridge park and ride off Abingdon Road". Oxford Mail. UK. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  7. ^ "UK's Pivot Power brings online 5MWh flow battery at 'world's largest hybrid project'". Energy Storage News. 20 December 2021. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021.
  8. ^ Hill, Joshua S. (24 June 2021). "UK connects its first grid-scale "big battery" in Oxford". RenewEconomy. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
  9. ^ David, Karen (27 February 2020). "Oxford's £42m energy superhub could go live from the end of this year". TechTribe Oxford. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021.
  10. ^ Blake, Helen (24 July 2020). "New transformer delivered for £41 million local energy project | National Grid Group". www.nationalgrid.com. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Project briefing: World's largest lithium-vanadium hybrid". Energy Storage News. 12 April 2022.

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