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Conventional Hydro

Kildermorie Estate

Kildermorie Estate, near Alness, Ross-shire, Highland

Kildermorie Estate is a 7.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). The application has been withdrawn or the scheme abandoned. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).…

Withdrawn
Project stageWithdrawn / abandoned
  1. PlanningDec 2009 (completed)
  2. Withdrawn / abandoned (project stopped here)
  3. ConsentedSep 2010 (not reached)
  4. Construction (not reached)
  5. Operating (not reached)
  6. Closed (not reached)

Status in the official register: Abandoned.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Abandoned. Source record updated 2016-04-04.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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7.500 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Kildermorie Estate is a 7.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). The application has been withdrawn or the scheme abandoned. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 7.500 MW Β· ? turbines

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)7.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Owner / operatorScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Year consented2010
LocationKildermorie Estate, near Alness, Ross-shire, Highland
RegionScotland
Coordinates57.7837614Β°N, 4.5919455Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyLarge Hydro

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2009-12-15
2010-09-10