Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

Jamesfield Farm grid connection

Jamesfield Farm grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 120 MW of capacity, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
Name in the sourceJAMESFIELD FARM grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Abernethy)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
Attached toAbernethy GSP (via a grid supply point)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity120 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery storageSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarSSEN 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 date30 Jan 2025SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date31 Oct 2033 (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
Coordinates56.3477, -3.2984SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Jamesfield Farm grid connection is the 56th-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 365th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 120 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
Scotland56th of 1,19288,894 MW0.13%
United Kingdom365th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data2,801st 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: 309 power plants (69 operating, 1,055 MW), 66 substations and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Jamesfield Organic Centre - Battery StoragePower plant49 MWOperating0.2 km
Newburgh Road, Abernethy - Battery StoragePower plant49.9 MWPermitted0.2 km
Jamesfield Solar FarmPower plant5 MWCancelled0.4 km
Abernethy PrimarySubstation——0.9 km
Abernethy GSPSubstation——0.9 km
Errol PrimarySubstation——6.0 km
Pulsant Edinburgh SC-1Data center——46 km
Pulsant Edinburgh South Gyle SC-1Data center——46 km
Lloyds Banking Group data center, ScotlandData center——47 km

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