Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

PM AB1 Energy Storage grid connection

PM AB1 Energy Storage grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 49.9 MW of capacity, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric.

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 sourcePM AB1 ENERGY STORAGE grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Abernethy 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 toAbernethy Primary (via a primary substation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity49.9 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
Grid operatorScottish Hydro ElectricSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date6 Oct 2022SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date31 Oct 2028 (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

PM AB1 Energy Storage grid connection is the 261st-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 904th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 49.9 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
Scotland261st of 1,19288,894 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom904th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data4,270th 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: 311 power plants (71 operating, 1,129 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 MWCancelled0.2 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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