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Coalburn Energy - Battery Storage
Coalburn Energy - Battery Storage is a 500 MW battery storage site under construction in Scotland. Planning permission was granted on 7 June 2023, 14 months after submission. Operator of record: Alcemi Storage Development Limited.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 6 April 2022 |
| Permission granted | 7 June 2023 14 months after submission |
| Operational | not recorded |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 48 | 2.2 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 40 | 2.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 126 | 2.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 45 | 3.7 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 78 | 3.7 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 20 | 3.7 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.6 | 4.6 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 4.8 km |
How big is Coalburn Energy - Battery Storage?
Coalburn Energy - Battery Storage has a recorded installed capacity of 500 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Coalburn Energy - Battery Storage?
REPD records the operator as Alcemi Storage Development Limited. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Coalburn Energy - Battery Storage approved and built?
The application was submitted on 6 April 2022. Permission was granted on 7 June 2023, 14 months later. The site is recorded as under construction and has no operational date yet.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 11034.
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