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ONSHORE WIND · SPT

North Lowther Energy Initiative

North Lowther Energy Initiative is a 151 MW onshore wind project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at NLEI Windfarm 132/33kV substation, with capacity due from April 2031. The connection agreement is held by Glensalloch Wind Farm Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Apr 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-000344
Customer
Glensalloch Wind Farm Limited
Technology
Wind Onshore
Total capacity
151 MW
Change in this agreement
+151 MW
Capacity effective from
30 April 2031
Connection site
NLEI Windfarm 132/33kV substation
Transmission owner
SP Transmission (south Scotland)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

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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