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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Chinnor Primary 11kV Substation

Chinnor Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 7.3 MVA of demand headroom and 8.4 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Chinnor Primary 11kV lies
51.6955, -0.9096 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
Demand headroom7.3 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom8.4 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity15 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
Coordinates51.6955, -0.9096UK 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: 398 power plants (131 operating, 3,575 MW), 280 grid connections (154 operating, 1,877 MW) and 105 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
(ANM) Whirlbush Farm grid connectionGrid connection36 MWOperating1.2 km
Forty Green FarmPower plant7.5 MWCancelled3.7 km
Postcombe - Solar ArrayPower plant49.9 MWPlanned4.3 km
Lewknor Solar grid connectionGrid connection49.9 MWPlanned4.6 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1460602301)Data center—Under construction5.5 km
Bumpers Farm grid connectionGrid connection49.5 MWOperating5.7 km
Bumpers Farm Phase 1Power plant5 MWOperating6.0 km
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT data center, High WycombeData center——12 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1254986167)Data center——22 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Chinnor 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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