Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

Spittal BESS Station grid connection

Spittal BESS Station grid connection is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1,000 MW of capacity, held by IGP Energy Storage 5 Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationScotland (connects at Spittal 2 400kV Substation)NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (scoping)NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderIGP Energy Storage 5 LimitedNESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toSpittal BESS StationNESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity1,000 MWNESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyEnergy Storage SystemNESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorScottish Hydro Electric Transmission plcNESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date31 Oct 2033NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection gateGate 1NESO TEC Register · NESO Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Spittal BESS Station grid connection is the 28th-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 118th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1,000 MW is 0.22% 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
Scotland28th of 1,19288,894 MW1.1%
United Kingdom118th of 3,903446,745 MW0.22%
All grid connections in our data223rd of 7,9281,372,494 MW<0.1%

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