Substation · England, United Kingdom
Drayton BSP
Drayton BSP is a substation in England, United Kingdom, connected by Southern Electric Power Distribution plc.
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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 0 MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 0 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Transformers | 3 x 45 / 90MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Bsp | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Cowley GSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | Full (red on the heat map, limited by substation thermal capacity) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | Full (red on the heat map, limited by substation thermal capacity & upstream thermal capacity) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 132 kV (levels 132, 33 kV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.6312, -1.3269 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and its grid operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its headroom, congestion and the land around it, and an introduction to the grid operator.
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Within 50 km of this substation: 320 power plants (120 operating, 2,099 MW), 240 grid connections (112 operating, 1,351 MW) and 37 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery storage 85.5 MW grid connection at Cowley GSP | Grid connection | 85.5 MW | Planned | 0.7 km |
| Goose Willow Farm - extension | Power plant | 7 MW | Operating | 1.3 km |
| Hill Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 11.2 MW | Operating | 1.7 km |
| Goose Willow Farm | Power plant | 11.5 MW | Operating | 2.0 km |
| Hill Farm Solar Park (VoWH) | Power plant | 14.8 MW | Operating | 2.0 km |
| Steventon Fields grid connection | Grid connection | 9.5 MW | Operating | 2.1 km |
| AWS Didcot Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 4.8 km |
| R89 | Data center | — | — | 6.4 km |
| University Shared Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 15 km |
Grid operator and place
Upstream substation
Grid connections attached to this substation
- 40MW Solar PV grid connection40 MW
- ADJ MILLETTS Farm grid connection60 MW
- Grange Farm grid connection24 MW
- Sutton Courtenay Landfill Site grid connection14.3 MW
- Manor Farm Solar Project grid connection13.4 MW
- Hill Farm PV grid connection11.2 MW
- Steventon Fields grid connection9.5 MW
- Landmead PV grid connection33.3 MW
- Solar 20.188 MW grid connection at Elms PV Generation20.2 MW
- Sutton Courtenay grid connection12.5 MW
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.