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BATTERY STORAGE Β· SPT

Fife 2 BESS

Fife 2 BESS is a 50 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at Westfield 132/33kV, with capacity due from June 2028. The connection agreement is held by Carlton Power Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Jun 2028 (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-002184
Customer
Carlton Power Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
50 MW
Change in this agreement
+50 MW
Capacity effective from
14 June 2028
Connection site
Westfield 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 Westfield Β· Grid map

Other projects at Westfield 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