Substation · England, United Kingdom

Droylsden BSP

Droylsden BSP is a substation in England, United Kingdom.

We hold more on this asset.Demand headroom, generation headroom, grid operator, location, level, fed from and voltage: available on request.

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Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Name in the source	DROYLSDEN BSP	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Location	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operator	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Level	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed from	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.4808, -2.1471	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 425 grid connections (236 operating, 2,173 MW), 377 power plants (102 operating, 963 MW), 21 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Medlock BESS 30MW grid connection	Grid connection	20 MW	Planned	1.9 km
Medlock Road, Failsworth - Battery Energy Storage	Power plant	30 MW	Permitted	1.9 km
Data center, England (OSM way 703959498)	Data center	—	—	2.4 km
Whitworth Power grid connection	Grid connection	4 MW	Planned	2.5 km
Ashton Old Road Generation (Ashton Stor) grid connection	Grid connection	21.1 MW	Operating	2.5 km
City Football Academy, Ashton New Road - Solar panels	Power plant	3.38 MW	Operating	2.9 km
City Football Academy - Solar Panels	Power plant	1.12 MW	Permitted	2.9 km
Asanti Manchester	Data center	—	—	6.1 km
Equinix MA1	Data center	—	—	6.2 km

Place

Grid connections attached to this substation

Ashton Old Road Generation (Ashton Stor) grid connection21.1 MW

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Data on this page

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.