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Substation · the United Kingdom

Aintree Local T1 / Old Roan T1 / Wango La T1 Substation

Aintree Local T1 / Old Roan T1 / Wango La T1 Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in the United Kingdom, with 5.73 MVA of demand headroom and 4.83 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area).

Map: where Aintree Local T1 / Old Roan T1 / Wango La T1 lies
53.4855, -2.9497 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
Name in the sourceAINTREE LOCAL T1 / OLD ROAN T1 / WANGO LA T1SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LocationUnited KingdomSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area)SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom5.73 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom4.83 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity20 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV)SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.4855, -2.9497SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

Research on this substation and the land around it.Its headroom, connection queue and congestion, who owns the land around it, and an introduction to those owners.

Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 418 grid connections (271 operating, 2,919 MW), 353 power plants (109 operating, 5,469 MW), 15 data centers, 3 gas storage facilities and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Heysham Power GEN grid connectionGrid connection4 MWOperating0.4 km
Bootle Data Centre grid connectionGrid connection3 MWOperating1.8 km
Hawthorne Road grid connectionGrid connection20 MWPlanned3.6 km
Hawthorne RoadPower plant20 MWUnder construction3.6 km
D H L Exel Supply Chain Burton Foods, Portal Way - Solar PanelsPower plant1 MWPlanned4.4 km
Royal Seaforth Dock, New Jenkins Sheds - Solar PanelsPower plant2.05 MWPermitted4.9 km
nLighten Edge Data Centre LiverpoolData center——16 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1551100328)Data center——21 km
Iron MountainData center——23 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Aintree Local T1 / Old Roan T1 / Wango La T1 has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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