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About Kilmarnock South
Kilmarnock South is a battery storage site at Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire. It began operating in January 2026.
Its 313 MW of registered generating capacity is spread across 6 balancing mechanism units. Every half hour each unit tells the grid how much it will generate (its physical notification): that is the live figure above, and GridMonkey has recorded it every half hour since it was added to the list in October 2026, for the chart.
Battery stations charge when power is cheap and plentiful and discharge at the peaks, in seconds. Their output swings between charging and discharging through the day.
| Type | Battery storage |
|---|---|
| Registered capacity | 313 MW |
| Operational since | January 2026 (REPD) |
| Area | East Ayrshire |
| Location | At Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire 55.578° N, 4.468° W |
| Operator in REPD | Zenobē (REPD) |
| Elexon lead party | ZENOBE KILMARNOCK SOUTH LTD |
| BM units | T_KILSB-1 53 MW, T_KILSB-2 52 MW, T_KILSB-3 54 MW, T_KILSB-4 52 MW, T_KILSB-5 51 MW, T_KILSB-6 51 MW |
| Size | 4th largest of the 79 battery storage sites on GridMonkey's list |
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- Thornton 200 MW, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Ferrybridge 152 MW, West Yorkshire
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Contains BMRS data © Elexon Limited copyright and database right 2026 (licence). Station names come from GridMonkey's own table, matched to the units in Elexon's register; a station's output here is its physical notification, not metered generation. Operator, operational date, area and location: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, July 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.