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BATTERY STORAGE · SPTNewarthill Energy Park
Newarthill Energy Park is a 300 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at Newarthill Energy Park 275kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2029. The connection agreement is held by Dalzell (Newarthill) Ltd.
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2029 (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-002532
- Customer
- Dalzell (Newarthill) Ltd
- Technology
- Energy Storage System
- Total capacity
- 300 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +300 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 31 October 2029
- Connection site
- Newarthill Energy Park 275kV Substation
- Transmission owner
- SP Transmission (south Scotland)
- Connection type
- Direct connection to the transmission network
- NESO project status
- Scoping
- Connections reform gate
- Gate 2
Connection site
The marker shows the connection substation, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.
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