Grid infrastructure βΊ Connection queue βΊ Solar + storage
SOLAR + STORAGE Β· SHETBeinn Dearg
Beinn Dearg is a 290 MW solar + storage project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at New Taynuilt 132 kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2037. The connection agreement is held by Galileo 19 Limited.
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2037 (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-005936
- Customer
- Galileo 19 Limited
- Technology
- Energy Storage System, PV Array (Photo Voltaic/solar), Wind Onshore
- Total capacity
- 290 MW
- Change in this agreement
- +290 MW
- Capacity effective from
- 31 October 2037
- Connection site
- New Taynuilt 132 kV 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
The marker shows the place the connection site is named after, not the project itself, with the transmission network around it.
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