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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Aldreth Primary 11kV Substation

Aldreth Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 19.4 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Aldreth Primary 11kV lies
52.3399, 0.1232 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
LocationEnglandUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom19.4 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity15.2 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.3399, 0.1232UK Power 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: 357 power plants (147 operating, 4,037 MW), 244 grid connections (153 operating, 2,505 MW), 7 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Berry Fen Wind FarmPower plant9 MWCancelled1.3 km
Wilburton 2 Solar grid connectionGrid connection15 MWOperating2.4 km
Mingay Farm - extensionPower plant19.3 MWOperating2.6 km
Wilburton Mingay Farm grid connectionGrid connection4.8 MWOperating2.7 km
Mingay FarmPower plant5 MWOperating3.2 km
Lodge Farm Bridge Road grid connectionGrid connection2 MWOperating3.6 km
Redcentric CambridgeData center——12 km
West Cambridge Data CentreData center——15 km
Positive ParkData center——27 km

Grid operator and place

Grid connections attached to this substation

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Aldreth Primary 11kV 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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