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OFFSHORE WIND Β· SHET

North-East Offshore Hybrid Asset

North-East Offshore Hybrid Asset is a 1.8 GW offshore wind project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at Kintore GSP, with capacity due from June 2037. The connection agreement is held by National Grid Interconnector Holdings Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Jun 2037 (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-004942
Customer
National Grid Interconnector Holdings Limited
Technology
Interconnector, Wind Offshore
Total capacity
1.8 GW
Change in this agreement
+1.8 GW
Capacity effective from
30 June 2037
Connection site
Kintore GSP
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

The marker shows the connection substation, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.

Projects connecting near Kintore GSP Β· Grid map

Other projects at Kintore GSP

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