π Project Overview
The Smithy - Battery Storage is a 45 MW battery storage project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Renewable Energy Systems. Planning permission has been granted as of January 2025 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Highland, reference 23/05999/FUL.
Site Schematic
Schematic diagram β not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.
π§ Technical Specifications
| Capacity (MW) | 45 MW |
| Battery chemistry | Stand-alone Storage |
π Grid Connection & Infrastructure
π’ Development & Ownership
| Developer | Renewable Energy Systems |
| Owner / operator | Renewable Energy Systems |
| Year consented | 2025 |
| Location | Land 410M NE Of The Smithy Alness, Highland, IV17 0XH |
| Region | Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57.6924133Β°N, 4.2953844Β°W |