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BATTERY STORAGE Β· SPT

West Caulder BESS

West Caulder BESS is a 250 MW battery storage project in planning, connecting to the SP Transmission (south Scotland) network at Harburn 400kV, with capacity due from October 2033. The connection agreement is held by GPC Project 13 Ltd.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2033 (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-003234
Customer
GPC Project 13 Ltd
Technology
Demand, Energy Storage System
Total capacity
250 MW
Change in this agreement
+250 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2033
Connection site
Harburn 400kV
Transmission owner
SP Transmission (south Scotland)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Scoping

Connection site

The marker shows the place the connection site is named after, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.

Projects connecting near Harburn Β· 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