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Sites near grid capacity in Somerset

139 candidate sites within 2 km of a primary or bulk supply substation with headroom in Somerset, England, ranked by site score. The highest-scoring is the 133 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset, 0.1 km from a substation with 7.15 MVA of demand headroom, at 66 of 100.

Sites ranked by score

All 137 ranked sites in Somerset, scored on area, distance to the substation and its demand headroom. How the site score works in the United Kingdom · Filter these sites

#	Site	Substation	Area	To substation	Demand headroom	Score
1	133 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	133 ha	0.1 km	7.15 MVA	66
2	107 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	107 ha	0.79 km	13.6 MVA	62
3	114 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	114 ha	0.17 km	1.09 MVA	59
4	80 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	80 ha	0.08 km	6.81 MVA	58
5	156 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 20313963)	Castle Cary Primary	156 ha	0.92 km	6.81 MVA	53
6	156 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 55867930)	Castle Cary Primary	156 ha	0.92 km	6.81 MVA	53
7	94 ha site near Larkhill Primary substation, Somerset	Larkhill Primary	94 ha	1.2 km	12.3 MVA	51
8	80 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	80 ha	0.99 km	13.6 MVA	51
9	75 ha site near Yeovil BSP substation, Somerset	Yeovil BSP	75 ha	1.1 km	16.9 MVA	51
10	84 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	84 ha	0.69 km	6.81 MVA	50
11	43 ha site near Frome BSP substation, Somerset	Frome BSP	43 ha	0.86 km	19 MVA	47
12	185 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	185 ha	1.02 km	1.79 MVA	46
13	33 ha site near West Hendford Primary substation, Somerset	West Hendford Primary	33 ha	0.63 km	16.9 MVA	46
14	85 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	85 ha	0.73 km	1.79 MVA	45
15	33 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	33 ha	0.45 km	13.6 MVA	45
16	66 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	66 ha	1.19 km	13.6 MVA	44
17	49 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	49 ha	0.93 km	13.6 MVA	43
18	42 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	42 ha	0.02 km	2.14 MVA	43
19	38 ha site near Frome Primary substation, Somerset	Frome Primary	38 ha	0.62 km	12.7 MVA	43
20	96 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	96 ha	1.21 km	2.48 MVA	42
21	53 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	53 ha	0.27 km	1.09 MVA	42
22	40 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	40 ha	0.39 km	7.15 MVA	42
23	71 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	71 ha	0.75 km	2.14 MVA	41
24	71 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	71 ha	1.13 km	7.15 MVA	40
25	68 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	68 ha	1.05 km	7.15 MVA	40
26	62 ha site near Larkhill Primary substation, Somerset	Larkhill Primary	62 ha	1.28 km	12.3 MVA	40
27	37 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	37 ha	0.48 km	7.15 MVA	40
28	102 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	102 ha	1.5 km	2.18 MVA	39
29	94 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	94 ha	1.28 km	1.09 MVA	39
30	81 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	81 ha	1.37 km	6.81 MVA	39
31	76 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	76 ha	0.95 km	2.14 MVA	39
32	73 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	73 ha	0.9 km	1.79 MVA	39
33	65 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 59087179)	Chilton Cantello Primary	65 ha	1.05 km	7.15 MVA	39
34	151 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	151 ha	1.68 km	2.18 MVA	37
35	109 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	109 ha	1.62 km	1.79 MVA	37
36	88 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	88 ha	1.27 km	1.09 MVA	37
37	47 ha site near Larkhill Primary substation, Somerset	Larkhill Primary	47 ha	1.19 km	12.3 MVA	37
38	45 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	45 ha	0.45 km	1.79 MVA	37
39	42 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	42 ha	0.44 km	2.18 MVA	37
40	35 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	35 ha	0.19 km	1.09 MVA	37
41	40 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	40 ha	0.46 km	2.18 MVA	36
42	148 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	148 ha	1.73 km	1.09 MVA	35
43	70 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	70 ha	1.45 km	7.15 MVA	35
44	50 ha site near Yeovil BSP substation, Somerset	Yeovil BSP	50 ha	1.69 km	16.9 MVA	35
45	27 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	27 ha	0.55 km	6.81 MVA	35
46	66 ha site near Larkhill Primary substation, Somerset	Larkhill Primary	66 ha	1.77 km	12.3 MVA	34
47	56 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	56 ha	0.9 km	1.79 MVA	34
48	48 ha site near Frome Primary substation, Somerset	Frome Primary	48 ha	1.44 km	12.7 MVA	34
49	30 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	30 ha	0.68 km	6.81 MVA	34
50	27 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 19535137)	Chilton Cantello Primary	27 ha	0.66 km	7.15 MVA	34
51	180 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	180 ha	1.96 km	2.18 MVA	33
52	77 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	77 ha	1.36 km	2.14 MVA	33
53	63 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	63 ha	1.87 km	13.6 MVA	33
54	52 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	52 ha	0.86 km	2.18 MVA	33
55	43 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	43 ha	0.75 km	2.48 MVA	33
56	41 ha site near West Hendford Primary substation, Somerset	West Hendford Primary	41 ha	1.65 km	16.9 MVA	33
57	40 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	40 ha	0.96 km	6.81 MVA	33
58	38 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	38 ha	1.33 km	13.6 MVA	33
59	36 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 20335789)	Milborne Port Primary	36 ha	0.58 km	2.14 MVA	33
60	166 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	166 ha	1.98 km	2.14 MVA	32
61	73 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 19852792)	Sparkford Primary	73 ha	1.35 km	2.18 MVA	32
62	65 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 58336701)	Chilton Cantello Primary	65 ha	1.55 km	7.15 MVA	32
63	59 ha site near Frome Primary substation, Somerset	Frome Primary	59 ha	1.78 km	12.7 MVA	32
64	51 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	51 ha	0.93 km	1.79 MVA	32
65	41 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	41 ha	1.06 km	7.15 MVA	32
66	37 ha site near Frome Primary substation, Somerset	Frome Primary	37 ha	1.39 km	12.7 MVA	32
67	37 ha site near Larkhill Primary substation, Somerset	Larkhill Primary	37 ha	1.36 km	12.3 MVA	32
68	66 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	66 ha	1.28 km	2.18 MVA	31
69	56 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	56 ha	1.44 km	7.15 MVA	31
70	55 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	55 ha	1.08 km	1.79 MVA	31
71	46 ha site near Henstridge Primary substation, Somerset	Henstridge Primary	46 ha	1.68 km	13.6 MVA	31
72	38 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 20486626)	Milborne Port Primary	38 ha	0.75 km	2.14 MVA	31
73	29 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 62453452)	Castle Cary Primary	29 ha	0.87 km	6.81 MVA	31
74	87 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	87 ha	1.83 km	2.48 MVA	30
75	39 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	39 ha	0.82 km	2.18 MVA	30
76	56 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	56 ha	1.24 km	2.48 MVA	29
77	55 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	55 ha	1.56 km	7.15 MVA	29
78	43 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	43 ha	0.89 km	1.09 MVA	29
79	28 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	28 ha	0.97 km	6.81 MVA	29
80	27 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	27 ha	0.69 km	2.48 MVA	29
81	73 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 20014998)	Sparkford Primary	73 ha	1.64 km	2.18 MVA	28
82	57 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	57 ha	1.3 km	2.14 MVA	28
83	56 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	56 ha	1.28 km	2.18 MVA	28
84	53 ha site near Yeovil Primary substation, Somerset	Yeovil Primary	53 ha	1.48 km	5.88 MVA	28
85	49 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	49 ha	1.16 km	2.14 MVA	28
86	41 ha site near Frome Primary substation, Somerset	Frome Primary	41 ha	1.67 km	12.7 MVA	28
87	68 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	68 ha	1.56 km	1.09 MVA	27
88	58 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	58 ha	1.39 km	1.79 MVA	27
89	54 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	54 ha	1.68 km	7.15 MVA	27
90	30 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 19922259)	Sparkford Primary	30 ha	0.85 km	2.18 MVA	27
91	29 ha site near West Hendford Primary substation, Somerset	West Hendford Primary	29 ha	1.8 km	16.9 MVA	27
92	54 ha site near Bourton Primary substation, Somerset	Bourton Primary	54 ha	1.48 km	3 MVA	26
93	36 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	36 ha	1.37 km	7.15 MVA	26
94	79 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	79 ha	1.93 km	2.14 MVA	25
95	65 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	65 ha	1.58 km	1.09 MVA	25
96	59 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	59 ha	1.58 km	2.48 MVA	25
97	48 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	48 ha	1.32 km	2.18 MVA	25
98	44 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	44 ha	1.17 km	1.09 MVA	25
99	34 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 63213517)	Wincanton Primary	34 ha	1.07 km	2.48 MVA	25
100	38 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 20299917)	Milborne Port Primary	38 ha	1.17 km	2.14 MVA	24
101	38 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	38 ha	1.53 km	7.15 MVA	24
102	32 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	32 ha	1 km	1.09 MVA	24
103	31 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	31 ha	1.01 km	1.09 MVA	24
104	40 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	40 ha	1.23 km	1.09 MVA	23
105	38 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 51944812)	Holwell Primary	38 ha	1.18 km	1.09 MVA	23
106	34 ha site near Frome Primary substation, Somerset	Frome Primary	34 ha	1.9 km	12.7 MVA	23
107	32 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	32 ha	1.15 km	1.79 MVA	23
108	31 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	31 ha	1.12 km	2.18 MVA	23
109	30 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	30 ha	1.14 km	2.48 MVA	23
110	46 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	46 ha	1.5 km	2.48 MVA	22
111	32 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	32 ha	1.53 km	7.15 MVA	22
112	51 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	51 ha	1.61 km	1.09 MVA	21
113	41 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	41 ha	1.5 km	2.48 MVA	21
114	38 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset	Sparkford Primary	38 ha	1.41 km	2.18 MVA	21
115	30 ha site near Sparkford Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 64818447)	Sparkford Primary	30 ha	1.28 km	2.18 MVA	20
116	27 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	27 ha	1.2 km	1.09 MVA	20
117	43 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	43 ha	1.98 km	7.15 MVA	19
118	34 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset	Chilton Cantello Primary	34 ha	1.79 km	7.15 MVA	19
119	33 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	33 ha	1.77 km	6.81 MVA	19
120	29 ha site near Bourton Primary substation, Somerset	Bourton Primary	29 ha	1.45 km	3 MVA	18
121	38 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 62838546)	Holwell Primary	38 ha	1.57 km	1.09 MVA	17
122	36 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 63081311)	Milborne Port Primary	36 ha	1.62 km	2.14 MVA	17
123	35 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	35 ha	1.73 km	2.48 MVA	16
124	31 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset	Castle Cary Primary	31 ha	1.89 km	6.81 MVA	16
125	29 ha site near Castle Cary Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 55867935)	Castle Cary Primary	29 ha	1.89 km	6.81 MVA	16
126	27 ha site near Chilton Cantello Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 19688857)	Chilton Cantello Primary	27 ha	1.86 km	7.15 MVA	16
127	47 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	47 ha	1.93 km	1.79 MVA	15
128	34 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset (INSPIRE polygon 20794860)	Wincanton Primary	34 ha	1.77 km	2.48 MVA	15
129	31 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	31 ha	1.69 km	1.79 MVA	14
130	28 ha site near Bourton Primary substation, Somerset	Bourton Primary	28 ha	1.71 km	3 MVA	14
131	33 ha site near Wincanton Primary substation, Somerset	Wincanton Primary	33 ha	1.89 km	2.48 MVA	13
132	33 ha site near Milborne Port Primary substation, Somerset	Milborne Port Primary	33 ha	1.83 km	2.14 MVA	13
133	36 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	36 ha	1.88 km	1.09 MVA	12
134	28 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	28 ha	1.76 km	1.09 MVA	11
135	34 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	34 ha	1.97 km	1.09 MVA	10
136	29 ha site near Holwell Primary substation, Somerset	Holwell Primary	29 ha	1.9 km	1.09 MVA	10
137	28 ha site near Bruton Primary substation, Somerset	Bruton Primary	28 ha	2 km	1.79 MVA	9

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