Planning applicationABS/ENQ/2026/0802

Land To The South Of Alehouse Hillock Cairnie Huntly AB54 4UB

DecidedWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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Received

13 May 2026

Validated

13 May 2026

Planning Signals

3 detected traits

Specific
Associated InfrastructureRenewable Energy InfrastructureSubstation
AI summary

Plans for a 150MW battery energy storage system with substation and associated grid infrastructure on land south of Alehouse Hillock, near Cairnie.

Impact scale

Estimated scale of impact on the surrounding area.

8/10
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Application ABS/ENQ/2026/0802

Land To The South Of Alehouse Hillock Cairnie Huntly AB54 4UB

DecidedRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Aberdeenshire Council

Plans for a 150MW battery energy storage system with substation and associated grid infrastructure on land south of Alehouse Hillock, near Cairnie.

The record

Reference
ABS/ENQ/2026/0802
Address
Land To The South Of Alehouse Hillock Cairnie Huntly AB54 4UB
Status
Decided
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
8/10
Authority
Aberdeenshire Council

Timeline

Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created

Additional application data

Latitude
57.4862
Longitude
-2.9116

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Plans for a 150MW battery energy storage system with substation and associated grid infrastructure on land south of Alehouse Hillock, near Cairnie.

As filed with the council

Installation of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with and Installed Capacity of 150 Megawatt (MW), Substation and Associated Infrastructure

Supporting documents(4)