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WIND + STORAGE Β· SPT

Blacklaw

Blacklaw is a 340 MW wind + storage project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at Blacklaw 132/33kV, with capacity due from October 2032. The connection agreement is held by Scottish Power Renewables (UK) Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2032 (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Scoping and awaiting consents are both shown as planning. A connection agreement does not mean the project will be built: many queue projects never reach construction.

Connection details

NESO project number
PRO-000036-2
Customer
Scottish Power Renewables (UK) Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System, Wind Onshore
Total capacity
340 MW
Change in this agreement
+222 MW
Capacity effective from
8 October 2032
Connection site
Blacklaw 132/33kV
Transmission owner
SP Transmission (south Scotland)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

The marker shows the connection substation, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.

Projects connecting near Blacklaw Β· Grid map

Other projects at Blacklaw 132/33kV

Source: NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) register, downloaded 8 November 2026. Contains data from NESO, licensed under the NESO Open Data Licence. Report a problem