Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

Corshellach BESS grid connection

Corshellach BESS grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 62.5 MW of capacity, held by Renewable Energy Systems.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceCORSHELLACH BESS grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Berryburn Grid)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
HolderRenewable Energy SystemsSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toBerryburn GSP (via a primary substation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity62.5 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorScottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plcSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date10 Nov 2022SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date31 Jul 2027 (target energisation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates57.4913, -3.6274SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Corshellach BESS grid connection is the 131st-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 648th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 62.5 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
Scotland131st of 1,19288,894 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom648th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data3,785th 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: 126 power plants (25 operating, 926 MW) and 59 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Berryburn GSPSubstation——2.2 km
Hill of Glaschyle Wind FarmPower plant27.6 MWOperating2.5 km
Cairn Duhie Wind FarmPower plant67.2 MWPermitted5.3 km
Clash GourPower plant225 MWPermitted5.7 km
Lethen PrimarySubstation——11 km
Forres PrimarySubstation——14 km

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