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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Barnes B 6.6kV Substation

Barnes B 6.6kV Substation is a 6.6 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 15.2 MVA of demand headroom and 36 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Barnes B 6.6kV lies
51.4702, -0.2587 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 headroom15.2 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom36 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity39 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
Voltage6.6 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.4702, -0.2587UK 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: 341 power plants (128 operating, 3,383 MW), 336 grid connections (243 operating, 2,093 MW), 157 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
Vision 247Data center——2.9 km
Ariel Way White City London grid connectionGrid connection2.2 MWOperating4.9 km
Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way - Solar PanelsPower plant1 MWPlanned5.1 km
Hammersmith Hospital grid connectionGrid connection2 MWOperating5.4 km
Mogden STWPower plant5.8 MWOperating5.5 km
Mogden Stw grid connectionGrid connection18 MWOperating5.7 km
RedwireData center——5.9 km
Vantage Data Centers LHR1Data center——6.4 km
WillesdenPower plant8 MWCancelled6.8 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

3 sites of land near Barnes B 6.6kV have 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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