Power plant · Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Camisky Wellfield Water, Blackcairn House - Solar Array & BESS
Camisky Wellfield Water, Blackcairn House - Solar Array & BESS is a planned power plant in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1.97 MW of capacity, operated by Scottish Water National Operations Control Centre.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Highland (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 370M NE Of Blackcairn House, PH34 4EX | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (planning application submitted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 27 Mar 2026 (reference 26/01165/FUL, planning authority Highland) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Scottish Water National Operations Control Centre | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.97 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaics | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Area | 1.9 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.8898, -4.9636 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
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Camisky Wellfield Water, Blackcairn House - Solar Array & BESS is the 829th-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 2,853rd-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.97 MW is <0.1% of the 300,661 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 829th of 872 | 99,272 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,853rd of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 6,057th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 38 grid connections (33 operating, 298 MW) and 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muccomer Power Station grid connection | Grid connection | 1.71 MW | Operating | 2.7 km |
| Hydro 1.1 MW grid connection at Inverlochy | Grid connection | 1.1 MW | Operating | 4.9 km |
| Bunarkaig Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.8 km |
| CIA AIG Hydro Generating Station grid connection | Grid connection | 2.85 MW | Operating | 6.3 km |
| Inverlochy Primary | Substation | — | — | 10 km |
| Fort William GSP | Substation | — | — | 10 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.