Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

Kinnells Mill PV grid connection

Kinnells Mill PV grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 9.9 MW of capacity, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceKINNELLS MILL PV grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Bridge of DUN 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
Attached toBridge of Dun Primary (via a primary substation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity9.9 MWSSEN 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 date12 Nov 2025SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date29 Aug 2029 (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
Coordinates56.6410, -2.6324SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Kinnells Mill PV grid connection is the 690th-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 2,154th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 9.9 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
Scotland690th of 1,19288,894 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,154th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,049th 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: 170 power plants (41 operating, 2,044 MW) and 60 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Kinnell Farm, Kinnell - Solar Farm & Battery Energy StoragePower plant10 MWPermitted0.3 km
Friockheim PrimarySubstation——2.6 km
West Mains of KinblethmontPower plant5 MWOperating3.7 km
Montreathmont Moor Forest - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant42 MWPermitted4.0 km
Redford PrimarySubstation——8.1 km
Arbroath GSPSubstation——8.6 km

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