Grid infrastructure βΊ Connection queue βΊ Battery storage
BATTERY STORAGE Β· SHETMeyGen Tidal
MeyGen Tidal is a 287 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at Gills Bay GSP, with capacity due from October 2030. The connection agreement is held by Meygrid Limited.
Project stageIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2030 (not yet reached)
- 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-000336-3
- Customer
- Meygrid Limited
- Technology
- Energy Storage System, Tidal
- Total capacity
- 287 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +50 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 31 October 2030
- Connection site
- Gills Bay GSP
- Transmission owner
- SSEN Transmission (north Scotland)
- Connection type
- Direct connection to the transmission network
- NESO project status
- Scoping
Connection site
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Other projects at Gills Bay GSP
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