Power plant · Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Kerrow Farm

Kerrow Farm is a cancelled power plant in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 20 MW of capacity, operated by Shires Hamilton.

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	Land 690M SW Of Balnabruich, Cannich, Kerrow Farm, Beauly, Highlands, IV4 7NA	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Cancelled (planning application withdrawn)	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date	1 Mar 2019 (reference 19/00704/FUL, planning authority Highland)	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date	12 Jun 2019 (withdrawn, reference 19/00704/FUL, planning authority Highland)	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	Shires Hamilton	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	20 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	57.3293, -4.7881	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Kerrow Farm is the 433rd-largest of 1,196 power plants in Scotland and the 1,079th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 20 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 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	433rd of 1,196	34,589 MW	<0.1%
United Kingdom	1,079th of 5,050	115,642 MW	<0.1%
All power plants in our data	3,907th of 12,008	1,173,302 MW	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 48 grid connections (32 operating, 336 MW) and 47 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
Fasnakyle GSP	Substation	—	—	0.3 km
Fasnakyle Primary	Substation	—	—	0.3 km
CB Caveat Fasnakyle Battery Storage - 49.9MW grid connection	Grid connection	50 MW	Planned	1.6 km
Glen Afric Hydro grid connection	Grid connection	3.7 MW	Operating	1.6 km
Fasnakyle Power Station grid connection	Grid connection	76.5 MW	Operating	1.6 km
Aigas Primary	Substation	—	—	17 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.