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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Deptford Grid 11kV Substation

Deptford Grid 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 67.4 MVA of demand headroom and 201 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Deptford Grid 11kV lies
51.4837, -0.0227 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 headroom67.4 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom201 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity157 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
Coordinates51.4837, -0.0227UK 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: 366 grid connections (257 operating, 2,498 MW), 363 power plants (134 operating, 5,978 MW), 141 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
Telstra London Hosting CentreData center——1.2 km
Csquare: LHR2 Docklands Data Center CampusData center——1.3 km
Bloomberg DatacentreData center——1.3 km
SELCHP ERFPower plant35 MWOperating1.4 km
Barkantine CHP grid connectionGrid connection1.34 MWOperating1.4 km
Kennels Site grid connectionGrid connection31.6 MWOperating1.6 km
SELCHPPower plant35.5 MWOperating1.6 km
Tilbury Docks Ph2 grid connectionGrid connection40 MWPlanned1.9 km
Hedgehog Grove Solar Farm - Solar PanelsPower plant98 MWPlanned2.2 km

Grid operator and place

Grid connections attached to this substation

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Candidate sites around this substation

12 sites of land near Deptford Grid 11kV 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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