Planning applicationHLD/25/02382/S36

Land 500M West Of DC Site Spittal Sub Station Halkirk

Awaiting decisionWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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24 June 2025

Validated

24 June 2025

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Associated InfrastructureSection 36 Consent
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A proposed 162MW battery energy storage system at Achies, with associated infrastructure and grid connections.

Impact scale

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Application HLD/25/02382/S36

Land 500M West Of DC Site Spittal Sub Station Halkirk

Awaiting decisionRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived The Highland Council

A proposed 162MW battery energy storage system at Achies, with associated infrastructure and grid connections.

The record

Reference
HLD/25/02382/S36
Address
Land 500M West Of DC Site Spittal Sub Station Halkirk
Status
Awaiting decision
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
8/10
Authority
The Highland Council

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Additional application data

Latitude
58.4798
Longitude
-3.4606

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

A proposed 162MW battery energy storage system at Achies, with associated infrastructure and grid connections.

As filed with the council

Achies BESS - Construct and operate a battery energy storage system (BESS) development and associated infrastructure, with a generating capacity of approximately 162MW. This case will be determined by the Energy Consents Unit. Please visit Energy Consents Unit at https://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationSearch.aspx?T=2 using reference number ECU00006111