Power plant · West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Leyden Road - Battery Energy Storage
Leyden Road - Battery Energy Storage is a planned power plant in West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 9 MW of capacity, operated by Trio Power 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 | West Lothian (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | S/O Leyden Road, Kirknewton, EH27 8DQ | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (planning application submitted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 22 Dec 2025 (reference 0998/FUL/25, planning authority West Lothian) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Trio Power Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 9 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Battery (co-located with re) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 55.8747, -3.4371 | 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.
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Leyden Road - Battery Energy Storage is the 711th-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 2,343rd-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 9 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 | 711th of 872 | 99,272 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,343rd of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 5,437th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 11 data centers, 11 grid connections (4 operating, 39.5 MW) and 4 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sungard Availability Services | Data center | — | — | 2.8 km |
| Edinburgh SC-3 | Data center | — | — | 6.3 km |
| Edinburgh SC-2 | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
| Glendevon Primary | Substation | — | — | 39 km |
| Milnathort Primary | Substation | — | — | 40 km |
| Shire End 20MW PV grid connection | Grid connection | 20 MW | Planned | 44 km |
| Binn Farm Glenfarg grid connection | Grid connection | 30 MW | Planned | 47 km |
| Lochebank Windfarm grid connection | Grid connection | 9.45 MW | Operating | 47 km |
| Dunblane Primary | Substation | — | — | 48 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.