Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
Tarland GSP
Tarland GSP is a 132 kV grid supply point 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 |
| Transformers | 2 x 30MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Grid supply point (GSP) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | None (green on the heat map) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | Full (red on the heat map, limited by substation thermal capacity) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV (levels 132, 33 kV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 57.1519, -2.7873 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this substation: 192 power plants (55 operating, 778 MW), 119 grid connections (47 operating, 473 MW) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhill Farm BESS grid connection | Grid connection | 50 MW | Planned | 0.4 km |
| Tarland Site grid connection | Grid connection | 20 MW | Planned | 0.4 km |
| Burnside Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 32.6 MW | Planned | 1.4 km |
| Burnside Wind Cluster | Power plant | 4.6 MW | Cancelled | 1.9 km |
| Tibberchindy Wind Farm | Power plant | 18 MW | Cancelled | 8.1 km |
| Kildrummy Windfarm | Power plant | 18.4 MW | Operating | 9.9 km |
| Brightsolid | Data center | — | — | 38 km |
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.