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Bankside D 20kV Substation

Bankside D 20kV Substation is a 20 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 50.8 MVA of demand headroom and 202 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Bankside D 20kV lies
51.5076, -0.1000 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 operatorLondon Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom50.8 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom202 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity110 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
Voltage20 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.5076, -0.1000UK 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: 371 power plants (134 operating, 5,212 MW), 369 grid connections (258 operating, 2,510 MW), 145 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Oil 3 MW grid connection at Bankside C 11kVGrid connection3 MWOperating0.6 km
Land Part Of Swan Lane Pier grid connectionGrid connection1.5 MWPlanned0.8 km
Guys Hospital grid connectionGrid connection3.6 MWPlanned0.8 km
Verne Global London Data CentreData center——1.8 km
Stellanor London EastData center——2.0 km
Digital Realty LHR18Data center——2.1 km
Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsPower plant2.3 MWCancelled2.4 km
SELCHPPower plant35.5 MWOperating4.5 km
SELCHP ERFPower plant35 MWOperating4.7 km

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