Grid connection · Scotland, United Kingdom

Wind 4.2 MW grid connection at Broadford

Wind 4.2 MW grid connection at Broadford is a planned grid connection in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 4.2 MW of capacity, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
Name in the sourceWind 4.2 MW grid connection at BROADFORDSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationScotland (connects at Broadford)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 toBroadford GSP (via a grid supply point)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity4.2 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWindSSEN 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 date15 May 2023SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Connection date30 Nov 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
Coordinates57.3545, -6.3978SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Wind 4.2 MW grid connection at Broadford is the 881st-largest of 1,192 grid connections in Scotland and the 2,805th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4.2 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
Scotland881st of 1,19288,894 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,805th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data6,785th 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: 17 power plants (3 operating, 69 MW) and 13 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Beinn Mheadhonach Hill - Wind FarmPower plant21 MWPlanned0.2 km
Glen Ullinish II - Wind FarmPower plant310 MWPlanned0.7 km
Glen Ullinish II - Wind FarmPower plant120 MWPlanned0.7 km
Drynoch PrimarySubstation——8.6 km
Dunvegan PrimarySubstation——12 km
Dunvegan GSPSubstation——12 km

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