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SOLAR + STORAGE · SPTBowsheil Solar and Battery
Bowsheil Solar and Battery is a 167 MW solar + storage project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at Bowsheils 132kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2031. The connection agreement is held by Voltalia UK Ltd.
Project stageIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2031 (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-002662
- Customer
- Voltalia UK Ltd
- Technology
- Energy Storage System, PV Array (Photo Voltaic/solar)
- Total capacity
- 167 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +167 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 31 October 2031
- Connection site
- Bowsheils 132kV Substation
- Transmission owner
- SP Transmission (south 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