Allt an Tuir Renewable Energy Park (12 MW)
Allt an Tuir Renewable Energy Park is a 12 MW battery storage project in Highland, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 6 February 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 7 April 2025. As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 6 February 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- battery storage (co-located with re)
- Capacity
- 12 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 7 April 2025
- Operator or applicant
- REG Windpower Limited / ESB Energy Limited
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- Planning application reference
- ECU00005008
- Address (REPD)
- Allt an Tuir, Lairg
- Council area (by location)
- Highland
- REPD reference
- 15537
Who decides
As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36. Scottish Government (S36) refused 18% of 334 decided solar, wind and battery applications in REPD (median 127 weeks to a decision). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decided applications were refused.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allt an Tuir Renewable Energy Park | wind farm | 59.4 | application submitted | <0.1 |
| Allt an Tuir Renewable Energy Park | solar farm | 18 | application submitted | <0.1 |
| Invercassley Windfarm | wind farm | 55 | refused on appeal | 1.0 |
| Achany Extension Wind Farm | wind farm | 76 | approved, not built | 3.6 |
| Caplich Wind Farm | wind farm | 68 | refused on appeal | 6.2 |
| Glencassley Wind Farm | wind farm | 69 | refused | 6.4 |
| Strath Oykel Wind Farm | wind farm | 72.6 | approved, not built | 6.5 |
| Rosehall Hill Forest Windfarm | wind farm | 24.7 | operational | 6.6 |
| Inveroykel Wind Farm | wind farm | 191 | application submitted | 8.8 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (58.0098, -4.6561).