Coire Glas (SSE)

What has changed on this project, and when

• Next milestone: Ofgem final cap and floor decision, then SSE final investment decision (no dates published)2 November 2026 · previously: Ofgem Window 1 final decision expected autumn 2026, then SSE FID. No FID date has been published.
• Stage: In development; included on Ofgem's cap and floor minded-to list (June 2026); pre-FID2 November 2026 · previously: Cap-and-floor minded-to, pre-FID
• Status: In development2 November 2026 · previously: At tender
• Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: Over £1.5bn capital investment to construct (SSE)

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