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ONSHORE WIND Β· SHET

Ruith Cnoc

Ruith Cnoc is a 158 MW onshore wind project in planning, connecting to the SSEN Transmission (north Scotland) network at New Dalchork 132kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2037. The connection agreement is held by Ruith Cnoc Wind Farm Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 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-006147
Customer
Ruith Cnoc Wind Farm Limited
Technology
Wind Onshore
Total capacity
158 MW
Change in this agreement
+158 MW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2037
Connection site
New Dalchork 132kV 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.

Projects connecting near New Dalchork 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