UK renewable project intelligence · REPD 06730

Blackwater Dam

SIMEC Green Highland Renewables · Small Hydro · Scotland

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Reported capacity0.8 MWInstalled Capacity (MWelec) in the public REPD record

Development stageAwaiting ConstructionCurrent short status in the latest source snapshot

Screening score55/100Low heuristic screening risk

Planning record

Project Evidence

Source fields are retained from the latest UK Renewable Energy Planning Database snapshot.

TechnologySmall Hydro

Operator or applicantSIMEC Green Highland Renewables

RegionScotland

CountyHighland

CountryScotland

Planning authorityHighland

Planning reference18/05815/FUL

CfD allocation roundNot reported

Planning history

Planning Timeline

Planning submitted08 Jan 2019
Planning granted29 Mar 2019
Latest public record29 Apr 2020

Time to operation

Delivery Signal

Relative two-year evidence for prioritisation, separated from unvalidated literal probabilities and external-risk scenarios.

Two-year signal78/100Stronger relative evidence

Three-year outputResearch onlyNot released as a probability

Five-year outputWithheldInsufficient validated cohorts

Ranking signal only · Moderate public-data coverage

The score is a percentile rank, not a 78% chance of delivery. Use it to prioritise comparable projects, then inspect the dated planning evidence and constraints before making a decision.

Positive public evidence

Construction has started

Risks and missing evidence

Long time in current stage

Source and scope. Project facts derive from the official DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database quarterly extract. Delivery signals and screening scores are research enrichments by this platform; public data does not reveal private finance, land, supply-chain or contract terms.