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University College London grid connection

University College London grid connection is a grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 2.92 MW of capacity, held by University College London.

Map: where University College London grid connection lies
51.5224, -0.1290 on OpenStreetMap

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Longford St B 11kV)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (connected)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
HolderUniversity College LondonUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Attached toLongford St B 11kV (via a primary substation)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Capacity2.92 MWUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
TechnologyGasUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorLondon Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Connection date1 Oct 2002UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage0.4 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.5224, -0.1290UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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How it compares

University College London grid connection is the 2,811th-largest of 3,539 grid connections in England and the 3,858th-largest of 4,870 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 2.92 MW is <0.1% of the 467,981 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the grid connections in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence.

WithinRankTotalShare
England2,811th of 3,539341,715 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom3,858th of 4,870467,981 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data7,587th of 8,6181,355,288 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 596 substations, 367 power plants (130 operating, 4,395 MW), 147 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Fisher St B 11kVSubstation——0.8 km
Shorts Gdns 11kVSubstation——0.9 km
Longford St B 11kVSubstation——0.9 km
Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsPower plant2.3 MWCancelled1.5 km
Verizon UK5Data center——1.7 km
Verne Global London Data CentreData center——2.0 km
Stellanor London NorthData center——2.1 km
Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way - Solar PanelsPower plant1 MWPlanned6.4 km
SELCHPPower plant35.5 MWOperating7.1 km

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