Substation · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Polsum substation
Polsum substation is a 380 kV substation in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, connected by Amprion GmbH.
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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | North Rhine-Westphalia | Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | North Rhine-Westphalia | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Amprion GmbH | Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Amprion GmbH | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Planned reinforcement | STATCOM (1x) (due 2026, transmission network, NEP measure M412c5, project AMP-P412, start grid (approved or under way), confirmed by the previous plan) | Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Planned reinforcement | MSCDN (1x) (due 2026, transmission network, NEP measure M412a2, project AMP-P412, start grid (approved or under way), confirmed by the previous plan) | Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 380 kV | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.6254, 7.0235 | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and its grid operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its headroom, congestion and the land around it, and an introduction to the grid operator.
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2 sources record Polsum substation; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polsum substation | asset:nep:polsum | Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library | — |
| Station Polsum | asset:osm:way-23022100 | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) | Same name and Land |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this substation: 155 power plants (75 operating, 4,463 MW), 38 permit notices, 32 CO2 emitters (39,495,613 tCO2e), 10 data centers and 3 processing plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhr Oel GmbH - Werk Horst - CO2-Glocke | CO2 emitter | 1,086,069 tCO2e | — | 3.2 km |
| Ruhr Oel GmbH - Werk Scholven - CO2-Glocke | CO2 emitter | 2,850,419 tCO2e | — | 3.2 km |
| Kraftwerk Scholven | CO2 emitter | 445,203 tCO2e | — | 3.5 km |
| Große Heide | Power plant | 22 MW | Operating | 8.4 km |
| WP Haltern AV 9 | Power plant | 21 MW | Planned | 10 km |
| WEA KLA Bottrop | Power plant | 19.5 MW | Operating | 12 km |
| ProHiPerSi | Processing plant | — | — | 19 km |
| Data center, North Rhine-Westphalia (OSM way 1150893372) | Data center | — | — | 26 km |
| RZ5 Dortmund-Huckarde | Data center | — | — | 29 km |
Grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- © European Union, European Commission (DG GROW). EU CRMA strategic projects, CC BY 4.0.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Netzentwicklungsplan Strom 2037/2045 (2025), zweiter Entwurf | Übertragungsnetzbetreiber (M) CC-BY-4.0. Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library, CC BY 4.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.