Power plant · Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Haughend Farm - Alyth Battery Energy Storage System
Haughend Farm - Alyth Battery Energy Storage System is a permitted power plant in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 900 MW of capacity, operated by EcoDev Group Limited.
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 | Haughend Farm, Meigle, Blairgowrie, PH12 8RJ | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted (planning permission granted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 26 Nov 2024 (permit ECU00004631, Electricity Act 1989 section 36, issued by Scottish Government (S36)) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 9 Dec 2022 (reference ECU00004631, planning authority Scottish Government (S36)) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 26 Nov 2024 (granted, reference ECU00004631, planning authority Scottish Government (S36)) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | EcoDev Group Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 900 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery (stand-alone storage) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.6123, -3.1534 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit granted (planning authority Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00004631)
- Permit applied for (planning authority Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00004631)
How it compares
Haughend Farm - Alyth Battery Energy Storage System is the 23rd-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 68th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 900 MW is 0.3% 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 | 23rd of 872 | 99,272 MW | 0.91% |
| United Kingdom | 68th of 3,222 | 300,461 MW | 0.3% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 110th of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | 0.14% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 93 grid connections (27 operating, 394 MW) and 72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.56MW PV/BESS grid connection | Grid connection | 99.6 MW | Planned | 5.7 km |
| Alyth Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.8 km |
| Wind 8.74 MW grid connection at Coupar Angus Grid | Grid connection | 8.74 MW | Operating | 7.9 km |
| Arkhill Windfarm grid connection | Grid connection | 6.08 MW | Operating | 8.9 km |
| Blairgowrie Primary | Substation | — | — | 11 km |
| Coupar Angus GSP | Substation | — | — | 11 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.