Peterhead Solar Farm

Project Overview

The proposed Peterhead solar farm and BESS will produce clean renewable energy contributing to local and national energy targets with additional benefits to include:

  • Biodiversity net gain for the area over the lifetime of the project;
  • Dual use of land with clean energy production and sheep farming;

Key Project Details

  • Location: Lands to the west of Main Street, Springfield and east of the Bow of Fife to Pitlessie Road, Cupar, Fife.
  • Project size: Up to 75 MW of solar capacity and 50MW of Battery Storage capacity.
  • Site area: Approx. 247.85 acres / 100.3 hectares
  • Construction duration: 4-6 months
  • Grazing: Sheep will graze the site once operational

Project Booklet


To learn more about the proposed Peterhead solar farm and BESS, please download the project information leaflet.