Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

Auchinderran Wind Farm grid connection

Auchinderran Wind Farm grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 31 MW of capacity, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceAUCHINDERRAN WIND FARM grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Keith)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity31 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWindSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorScottish Hydro ElectricSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date25 Mar 2026SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date25 Mar 2027 (target energisation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage132 kVSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates57.5821, -2.9984SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Auchinderran Wind Farm grid connection is the 413th-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 1,319th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 31 MW is <0.1% of the 446,745 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the grid connections in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence.

WithinRankTotalShare
Scotland413th of 1,19288,894 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom1,319th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data4,826th of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Entered the connection queue
  2. Due to connect

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 160 power plants (55 operating, 1,728 MW) and 44 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Gibson Farm, Blackhillock - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant349 MWPermitted5.1 km
Bodinfinnoch Wind FarmPower plant13.8 MWCancelled5.6 km
Keith 1 GSPSubstation——5.8 km
Electricity Substation, Westerton Road - Battery StoragePower plant49.9 MWPermitted5.9 km
Keith PrimarySubstation——5.9 km
Keith 2 GSPSubstation——5.9 km

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