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BATTERY STORAGE · SPT

Scottish Water Linwood STW 60MW BESS

Scottish Water Linwood STW 60MW BESS is a 60 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at Jonhstone 132/33kV Substation, with capacity due from June 2028. The connection agreement is held by Bluestone Linwood 1 Ltd.

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-002412
Customer
Bluestone Linwood 1 Ltd
Technology
Energy Storage System
Total capacity
60 MW
Change in this agreement
+60 MW
Capacity effective from
28 June 2028
Connection site
Jonhstone 132/33kV Substation
Transmission owner
SP Transmission (south Scotland)
Connection type
Embedded (connects through the local distribution network)
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

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Projects connecting near Jonhstone · Grid map

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