Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkton PV + ESS grid connection
Kirkton PV + ESS grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 43.8 MW of capacity, held by DNO Consulting Ltd.
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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | KIRKTON PV + ESS grid connection | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Scotland (connection site: PETERHEAD GRANGE 33KV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (ACCEPTED TO CONNECT) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | DNO Consulting Ltd | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Peterhead Grange Primary (via: primary) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Attached to | Fraserburgh Road - Kirkton Solar PV Farm & Energy Storage Facility (method: shared name+coordinates+technology+capacity, distance km: 1.61) | Rare Context entity resolution · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 43.8 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery storage | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Queue date | 16 Dec 2022 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Connection date | 1 Oct 2026 (target energisation) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 57.5487, -1.8269 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Kirkton PV + ESS grid connection is the 334th-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 1,105th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 43.8 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.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 334th of 1,192 | 88,894 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,105th of 3,903 | 446,745 MW | <0.1% |
| All grid connections in our data | 4,239th of 7,616 | 1,281,251 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this grid connection from its sources, oldest first.
- Entered the connection queue
- Connected
Nearby
Within 50 km of this grid connection: 157 power plants (48 operating, 370 MW) and 53 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruxiehall Farm | Power plant | 2 MW | Under construction | 1.5 km |
| Salamander Offshore Wind Farm - Battery Storage and Onshore Connection | Power plant | 180 MW | Permitted | 1.6 km |
| Fraserburgh Road - Kirkton Solar PV Farm & Energy Storage Facility | Power plant | 50 MW | Permitted | 1.6 km |
| St Fergus GSP | Substation | — | — | 3.4 km |
| Peterhead Grange GSP | Substation | — | — | 4.6 km |
| Peterhead Grange Primary | Substation | — | — | 4.6 km |
Holder, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- CAISO queue report. CAISO queue report, CAISO Privacy and Terms of Use.
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- ERCOT GIS report. ERCOT GIS report, ERCOT Terms of Use.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- NYISO interconnection queue. NYISO interconnection queue, No restriction on the posted data.
- PJM New Services Queue. PJM New Services Queue, No restriction on the posted data.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.