Power plant · Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
Killin Switching Station, Boreland - Boreland Energy Storage Park
Killin Switching Station, Boreland - Boreland Energy Storage Park is a permitted power plant in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 43 MW of capacity, operated by Boreland Energy Limited.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Stirling (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | E/O Killin Switching Station, Boreland, Glen Lochay, Killin, FK21 8TT | 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 | 8 Sept 2025 (permit 25/00246/FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Stirling) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 30 Apr 2025 (ref. 25/00246/FUL, Stirling) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 8 Sept 2025 (granted, ref. 25/00246/FUL, Stirling) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Boreland Energy Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 43 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.4788, -4.3288 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Killin Switching Station, Boreland - Boreland Energy Storage Park is the 435th-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 1,315th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 43 MW is <0.1% of the 300,661 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 | 435th of 872 | 99,272 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1,315th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 2,478th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 47 grid connections (34 operating, 382 MW) and 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killin GSP | Substation | — | — | 0.2 km |
| Boreland Energy Storage Park grid connection | Grid connection | 48 MW | Planned | 1.1 km |
| Killin Town Primary | Substation | — | — | 1.6 km |
| Morenish grid connection | Grid connection | 49.4 MW | Planned | 1.7 km |
| Ardchyle Primary | Substation | — | — | 6.4 km |
| Glen Dochart grid connection | Grid connection | 2 MW | Operating | 10 km |
Operator and place
Grid connections attached to this power plant
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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.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- 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.