Power plant · Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gleneagles Hotel Biomass Boiler Plant Room
Gleneagles Hotel Biomass Boiler Plant Room is a biomass power plant in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1.2 MW of capacity, operated by AMP Energy Services Limited.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| 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 | Gleneagles Hotel, Gleneagles, Auchterarder, PH3 1NF | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (operational) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2021 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 4 Feb 2021 (permit 20/01615/FLL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Perth and Kinross) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 19 Nov 2020 (reference 20/01615/FLL, planning authority Perth and Kinross) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 4 Feb 2021 (granted, reference 20/01615/FLL, planning authority Perth and Kinross) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | AMP Energy Services Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1.2 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Biomass (dedicated) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.2849, -3.7494 | 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.
Request researchLatest events
Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Commissioned
- Permit granted (planning authority Perth and Kinross, reference 20/01615/FLL)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Perth and Kinross, reference 20/01615/FLL)
How it compares
Gleneagles Hotel Biomass Boiler Plant Room is the 1,279th-largest of 1,340 power plants in Scotland and the 5,492nd-largest of 5,834 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.2 MW is <0.1% of the 200,500 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,279th of 1,340 | 46,467 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 5,492nd of 5,834 | 200,500 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 15,249th of 15,800 | 1,923,633 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Started operating
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 70 grid connections (28 operating, 386 MW), 50 substations and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleneagles Primary | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Highland Spring Group grid connection | Grid connection | 5.5 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
| Standingfauld Farm - Solar grid connection | Grid connection | 9.9 MW | Planned | 5.7 km |
| Windburn Wind Farm 75MW Wind, 35MW BESS grid connection | Grid connection | 110 MW | Planned | 7.0 km |
| Glendevon Primary | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| Crieff Primary | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| Edinburgh SC-3 | Data center | — | — | 45 km |
| Sungard Availability Services | Data center | — | — | 48 km |
| Pulsant Edinburgh SC-1 | Data center | — | — | 49 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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.
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