Power plant · East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Inchbean Farm, Treeswoodhead Road - Battery Energy Storage System

Inchbean Farm, Treeswoodhead Road - Battery Energy Storage System is a permitted battery storage plant in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 60 MW of capacity, operated by Brockwell Storage & Solar Limited.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEast Ayrshire (coordinates), ScotlandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressInchbean Farm, Treeswoodhead Road, Shortlees, Kilmarnock, KA1 5LLDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPermitted (planning permission granted)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date19 Jun 2025 (permit ECU00004968, 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 date11 Nov 2023 (reference ECU00004968, planning authority Scottish Government (S36))DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date19 Jun 2025 (granted, reference ECU00004968, planning authority Scottish Government (S36))DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorBrockwell Storage & Solar Limited (applicant)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity60 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyBattery (stand-alone storage)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates55.5723, -4.4785DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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  1. Permit granted (planning authority Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00004968)
  2. Permit applied for (planning authority Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00004968)

How it compares

Inchbean Farm, Treeswoodhead Road - Battery Energy Storage System is the 238th-largest of 742 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 618th-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 60 MW is <0.1% of the 279,068 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
Scotland238th of 74293,216 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom618th of 2,548279,068 MW<0.1%
All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data1,624th of 5,799657,076 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 6 substations, 5 data centers and 4 grid connections (2 operating, 4.05 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Asanti HamiltonData center——33 km
iomart Glasgow Data CentreData center——33 km
Verizon Glasgow GLSGGBData center——34 km
Ballochmartin Farm grid connectionGrid connection3.5 MWPlanned35 km
Bruchag PrimarySubstation——40 km
Whiting Bay PrimarySubstation——40 km
Brodick PrimarySubstation——42 km
Glenkiln Farm grid connectionGrid connection4 MWPlanned42 km
Auchencarroch Energy Ltd grid connectionGrid connection3.04 MWOperating47 km

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