Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
Coupar Angus Primary
Coupar Angus Primary is a substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.
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 | Scotland | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | Full (rag: Red, constraint: Substation Thermal Capacity) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | Full (rag: Red, constraint: Upstream Thermal Capacity) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 0 MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 0 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Transformers | 1 x 6.3MVA + 1 x 7.5 / 15MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Coupar Angus GSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33/11 kV | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Planned reinforcement | Replace the 6.3MVA transformer with a 7.5 / 15MVA unit to match T1 and replace the 11kV switchboard with 25kA break / 62.5kA make rated switchgear (completion: Dec-26) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.5384, -3.2735 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Nearby
Within 50 km of this substation: 102 grid connections (32 operating, 439 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abroath BESS (MSID 8771) EXP grid connection | Grid connection | 33.3 MW | Operating | 0.4 km |
| Coupar Angus Battery Stor grid connection | Grid connection | 38 MW | Operating | 0.4 km |
| Balgersho PV grid connection | Grid connection | 9.9 MW | Planned | 1.4 km |
Grid operator and place
Grid connections attached to this substation
- 37.5MW GEN PV & Batt / 16MW Export grid connection37.5 MW
- Arkhill Extension Wind Farm grid connection9.2 MW
- Balgersho PV grid connection9.9 MW
- Collace Solar grid connection49.9 MW
- Green Burn Wind Farm grid connection49.8 MW
- Keithick Estate Solar, and Battery Storage Plant grid connection113 MW
- Drumderg Wind Farm grid connection15.2 MW
- Drumderg Wind Farm grid connection15.2 MW
- Arkhill Windfarm grid connection6.08 MW
- Wind 8.74 MW grid connection at Coupar Angus Grid8.74 MW
- Tullymurdoch Wind Export CVA grid connection17.5 MW
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Data on this page
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.