Power plant · Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dupplin Solar - Solar Array
Dupplin Solar - Solar Array is a planned power plant in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 97.5 MW of capacity, operated by BLC Energy.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Perth and Kinross (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Dupplin Solar 750 Metres S/O Newbigging Farm Tibbermore, PH1 1QH | 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 | 30 Mar 2026 (reference ECU00006264, planning authority Scottish Government (S36)) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | BLC Energy | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 97.5 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 | 175 ha (solar site area) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.3865, -3.5488 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit applied for (planning authority Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00006264)
How it compares
Dupplin Solar - Solar Array is the 172nd-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 542nd-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 97.5 MW is <0.1% of the 300,461 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 | 172nd of 872 | 99,272 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 542nd of 3,222 | 300,461 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,457th of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 84 grid connections (31 operating, 451 MW) and 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnon Park grid connection | Grid connection | 56.9 MW | Planned | 1.2 km |
| Dupplin Solar 75MW BESS&Solar grid connection | Grid connection | 75 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
| Battery storage 49.4 MW grid connection at Burghmuir Grid | Grid connection | 49.4 MW | Operating | 3.8 km |
| Burghmuir Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.9 km |
| Burghmuir GSP | Substation | — | — | 3.9 km |
| Forteviot Primary | Substation | — | — | 4.6 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.