Substation · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Umspannwerk Elsen
Umspannwerk Elsen is a 380 kV substation in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, connected by TenneT TSO GmbH and avavon.
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 | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | TenneT TSO GmbH | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | avavon | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 380 kV (levels 380, 110 kV) | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.7364, 8.7020 | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this substation: 262 power plants (95 operating, 2,631 MW) and 2 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PB WEA 1-3 | Power plant | 14 MW | Planned | 5.9 km |
| VegaSystems NCPB | Data center | — | — | 6.6 km |
| WP Salzkotten | Power plant | 11.1 MW | Operating | 7.6 km |
| Pad-Wind | Power plant | 12 MW | Planned | 8.3 km |
| Data center, North Rhine-Westphalia (OSM way 88425865) | Data center | — | — | 24 km |
Grid operators and place
- TenneT TSO GmbHGrid operator
- avavonGrid operator
- Substations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany898
- Substations in Germany5,066
- Germany: country profile
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Data on this page
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.