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HYDRO AND PUMPED STORAGE · SHET

Finlarig

Finlarig is a 35 MW hydro and pumped storage project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at Killin 132/11kV Substation, with capacity due from November 2031. The connection agreement is held by Sse Generation Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Nov 2031 (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-000079-2
Customer
Sse Generation Limited
Technology
Hydro
Total capacity
35 MW
Change in this agreement
+19 MW
Capacity effective from
30 November 2031
Connection site
Killin 132/11kV Substation
Transmission owner
SSEN Transmission (north 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 Killin · Grid map

Other projects at Killin 132/11kV Substation

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