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Alness Academy

Alness Academy, Alness, Highlands, Highland, IV17 0UY

Alness Academy is a 0.5 MW solar farm project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Highland Council. It is recorded as under construction since February 2020. The determining authority is Highland, reference 18/05963/FUL.…

Under Construction
Project stageUnder construction
  1. PlanningJan 2019 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMar 2019 (completed)
  3. ConstructionFeb 2020 (current stage)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Under Construction.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Under Construction. Source record updated 2020-02-01.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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0.500 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Alness Academy is a 0.5 MW solar farm project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Highland Council. It is recorded as under construction since February 2020. The determining authority is Highland, reference 18/05963/FUL.

Site Schematic

SUBSTATION ? ha Β· 0.5 MW Β· ? panels

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)0.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperHighland Council
Owner / operatorHighland Council
Year consented2019
Construction started2020
LocationAlness Academy, Alness, Highlands, Highland, IV17 0UY
RegionScotland
Coordinates57.6935683Β°N, 4.2516115Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySolar Photovoltaics
Mounting Type for SolarGround

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2019-01-28
2019-03-29
2020-02-01