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WIND + STORAGE · SHET

Highland Wind Farm

Highland Wind Farm is a 168 MW wind + storage project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at Highland Wind Farm 132/33kV substation, with capacity due from October 2030. The connection agreement is held by Highland Wind Farm Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2030 (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-004390
Customer
Highland Wind Farm Limited
Technology
Energy Storage System, Wind Onshore
Total capacity
168 MW
Change in this agreement
+168 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2030
Connection site
Highland Wind Farm 132/33kV substation
Transmission owner
SSEN Transmission (north Scotland)
Connection type
Direct connection to the transmission network
NESO project status
Scoping
Connections reform gate
Gate 1

Connection site

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Projects connecting near Highland Wind Farm · 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