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HYDRO AND PUMPED STORAGE · SHETLoch Fearna Pumped Storage
Loch Fearna Pumped Storage is a 300 MW hydro and pumped storage project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at Loch Fearna Pumped Storage 400/18kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2032. The connection agreement is held by Fearna Psh Limited.
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2032 (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-002569
- Customer
- Fearna Psh Limited
- Technology
- Pump Storage
- Total capacity
- 300 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +300 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 28 October 2032
- Connection site
- Loch Fearna Pumped Storage 400/18kV Substation
- Transmission owner
- SSEN Transmission (north Scotland)
- Connection type
- Direct connection to the transmission network
- NESO project status
- Awaiting Consents
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