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Sites near grid capacity in Swindon

57 candidate sites within 2 km of a primary or bulk supply substation with headroom in Swindon, England, ranked by site score. The highest-scoring is the 147 ha site near Toothill BSP substation, Swindon, 0.19 km from a substation with 42.6 MVA of demand headroom, at 97 of 100.

Sites ranked by score

All 54 ranked sites in Swindon, 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	147 ha site near Toothill BSP substation, Swindon	Toothill BSP	147 ha	0.19 km	42.6 MVA	97
2	109 ha site near Galileo Primary substation, Swindon	Galileo Primary	109 ha	0.47 km	30.4 MVA	83
3	30 ha site near Toothill BSP substation, Swindon	Toothill BSP	30 ha	0.07 km	42.6 MVA	76
4	31 ha site near Swindon BSP substation, Swindon (INSPIRE polygon 55108474)	Swindon BSP	31 ha	0.26 km	39.4 MVA	73
5	31 ha site near Swindon BSP substation, Swindon (INSPIRE polygon 55105376)	Swindon BSP	31 ha	0.3 km	39.4 MVA	73
6	342 ha site near Galileo Primary substation, Swindon	Galileo Primary	342 ha	1.36 km	30.4 MVA	70
7	179 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	179 ha	0.04 km	10.4 MVA	70
8	94 ha site near Dorcan South Primary substation, Swindon	Dorcan South Primary	94 ha	0.02 km	11.9 MVA	68
9	49 ha site near Stratton (Main) BSP substation, Swindon	Stratton (Main) BSP	49 ha	1 km	58 MVA	68
10	89 ha site near Wroughton Primary substation, Swindon	Wroughton Primary	89 ha	0.06 km	11.1 MVA	65
11	98 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	98 ha	0.35 km	10.4 MVA	63
12	128 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	128 ha	0.22 km	1.85 MVA	59
13	36 ha site near Swindon Primary substation, Swindon	Swindon Primary	36 ha	0.36 km	25.2 MVA	59
14	115 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	115 ha	0.83 km	10.4 MVA	58
15	93 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	93 ha	0.06 km	1.85 MVA	57
16	199 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	199 ha	0.47 km	1.85 MVA	55
17	128 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	128 ha	1.01 km	10.4 MVA	55
18	383 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	383 ha	1.19 km	10.4 MVA	53
19	127 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	127 ha	1.24 km	10.4 MVA	52
20	105 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	105 ha	0.78 km	1.85 MVA	50
21	86 ha site near Quarry Road Primary substation, Swindon	Quarry Road Primary	86 ha	0.79 km	7.6 MVA	50
22	63 ha site near Park North Primary substation, Swindon	Park North Primary	63 ha	0.48 km	8.25 MVA	49
23	38 ha site near Drakes Way Primary substation, Swindon	Drakes Way Primary	38 ha	0.13 km	11 MVA	49
24	239 ha site near Wroughton Primary substation, Swindon	Wroughton Primary	239 ha	1.56 km	11.1 MVA	48
25	151 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	151 ha	1.51 km	10.4 MVA	48
26	68 ha site near Wroughton Primary substation, Swindon	Wroughton Primary	68 ha	0.77 km	11.1 MVA	48
27	135 ha site near Dorcan South Primary substation, Swindon	Dorcan South Primary	135 ha	1.64 km	11.9 MVA	47
28	84 ha site near Dorcan South Primary substation, Swindon	Dorcan South Primary	84 ha	1.29 km	11.9 MVA	46
29	79 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	79 ha	1.12 km	10.4 MVA	46
30	137 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	137 ha	1.1 km	1.85 MVA	45
31	119 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	119 ha	1.69 km	10.4 MVA	45
32	130 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	130 ha	1.29 km	1.85 MVA	43
33	60 ha site near Wroughton Primary substation, Swindon	Wroughton Primary	60 ha	0.98 km	11.1 MVA	43
34	37 ha site near Drakes Way Primary substation, Swindon	Drakes Way Primary	37 ha	0.53 km	11 MVA	43
35	74 ha site near Stratton Primary substation, Swindon	Stratton Primary	74 ha	0.66 km	1.42 MVA	42
36	34 ha site near Quarry Road Primary substation, Swindon	Quarry Road Primary	34 ha	0.34 km	7.6 MVA	41
37	42 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	42 ha	0.76 km	10.4 MVA	40
38	32 ha site near Wroughton Primary substation, Swindon	Wroughton Primary	32 ha	0.61 km	11.1 MVA	40
39	61 ha site near Dorcan South Primary substation, Swindon	Dorcan South Primary	61 ha	1.4 km	11.9 MVA	38
40	30 ha site near Wroughton Primary substation, Swindon	Wroughton Primary	30 ha	0.83 km	11.1 MVA	36
41	38 ha site near Stratton Primary substation, Swindon	Stratton Primary	38 ha	0.5 km	1.42 MVA	34
42	60 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	60 ha	1.07 km	1.85 MVA	32
43	35 ha site near Dorcan South Primary substation, Swindon	Dorcan South Primary	35 ha	1.36 km	11.9 MVA	31
44	89 ha site near Shrivenham Primary substation, Swindon	Shrivenham Primary	89 ha	1.89 km	1.85 MVA	29
45	42 ha site near Dorcan South Primary substation, Swindon	Dorcan South Primary	42 ha	1.63 km	11.9 MVA	29
46	86 ha site near Shrivenham Primary substation, Swindon	Shrivenham Primary	86 ha	1.89 km	1.85 MVA	28
47	27 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	27 ha	1.52 km	10.4 MVA	24
48	67 ha site near Shrivenham Primary substation, Swindon	Shrivenham Primary	67 ha	1.85 km	1.85 MVA	23
49	64 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	64 ha	1.87 km	1.85 MVA	22
50	29 ha site near Chisledon Primary substation, Swindon	Chisledon Primary	29 ha	1.73 km	10.4 MVA	22
51	53 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	53 ha	1.78 km	1.85 MVA	19
52	47 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	47 ha	1.72 km	1.85 MVA	19
53	42 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	42 ha	1.64 km	1.85 MVA	18
54	28 ha site near Stanton Fitzwarren Primary substation, Swindon	Stanton Fitzwarren Primary	28 ha	1.51 km	1.85 MVA	16

Sites touching a substation

Ranked apart: most of these 3 are the station's own land.

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