Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

SpA 60MW PV/BESS-Fraserburgh grid connection

SpA 60MW PV/BESS-Fraserburgh grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 96 MW of capacity, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceSPA 60MW PV/BESS-FRASERBURGH grid connectionSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Fraserburgh 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 toFraserburgh Primary (via a primary substation)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity96 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarSSEN 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 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
Coordinates57.6670, -2.1670SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

SpA 60MW PV/BESS-Fraserburgh grid connection is the 75th-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 494th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 96 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
Scotland75th of 1,19288,894 MW0.11%
United Kingdom494th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data3,371st 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: 162 power plants (55 operating, 2,413 MW) and 38 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Ardlawhill Wood Wind TurbinesPower plant1 MWCancelled3.6 km
Moss Side FarmPower plant1 MWCancelled5.4 km
A981 Fraserburgh - Battery Energy StoragePower plant45 MWCancelled7.4 km
Fraserburgh PrimarySubstation——8.8 km
Fraserburgh GSPSubstation——8.8 km
New Pitsligo PrimarySubstation——9.4 km

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