Blackhillock Battery Storage Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
Europe’s biggest battery storage project has entered commercial operation in Scotland, designed to store surplus wind power and prevent turbines from being paid to switch off. The first phase of the project at Blackhillock has a capacity to store enough power to supply 200 megawatts of electricity for two hours.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Commercial, Residential, Wind
- Location
- Scotland, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Power Line
ConstructChat
Ask ConstructChat about Blackhillock Battery Storage Project
Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.
First answer free · no account
Project Information FAQ
Project Information
Participants
| Not available for this record. |
Status
Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
Contact
| Not available for this record. |
Description
Description | Europe’s biggest battery storage project has entered commercial operation in Scotland, designed to store surplus wind power and prevent turbines from being paid to switch off. The first phase of the project at Blackhillock has a capacity to store enough power to supply 200 megawatts of electricity for two hours. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | Scotland |
Source
Source | Power Line |
URL |
More Details
Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Commercial, Residential, Wind |
Article published date | 2025-03-07 |
Research
Free account
View all details
You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:
- Every detail on this project
- News and media coverage
- Technical research
Free account · no card · lands you back on this project