Substation · England, United Kingdom
Eastfield
Eastfield is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 2.64 MVA of demand headroom and 32.4 MW of generation headroom, connected by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) 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 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Northern Powergrid (Northeast) plc | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 2.64 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 32.4 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 26 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Osbaldwick | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Scarborough Grid | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | Full (red on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | Full (red on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 54.2370, -0.3995 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this substation: 76 power plants (20 operating, 337 MW), 70 grid connections (38 operating, 700 MW) and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste 1.5 MW grid connection at Scarborough 33/11kV | Grid connection | 1.5 MW | Operating | 0.8 km |
| Seamer Carr | Power plant | 1.3 MW | Operating | 1.4 km |
| Battery storage 2.85 MW grid connection at Eastfield | Grid connection | 2.85 MW | Operating | 1.5 km |
| Eastgate House Farm, Seamer - Solar Farm | Power plant | 32 MW | Under construction | 2.0 km |
| Solar 23 MW grid connection at Seamer Moor PV | Grid connection | 23 MW | Planned | 2.6 km |
| Queen Margarets Industrial Estate | Power plant | 18 MW | Cancelled | 3.3 km |
| Morven Hawthorn Pit Grid Connection Project | Transmission line | — | Planned | 16 km |
| Eastern Green Link 5 | Transmission line | — | Planned | 45 km |
| Continental Link Multi-Purpose Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Cancelled | 48 km |
Grid operator and place
Grid connections attached to this substation
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Candidate sites around this substation
8 sites of land near Eastfield have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 73 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire0.31 km · score 48
- 107 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire1.05 km · score 47
- 98 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire1.18 km · score 43
- 32 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire0.23 km · score 37
- 57 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire1.18 km · score 31
- 71 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire1.51 km · score 30
- 35 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire1.41 km · score 21
- 39 ha site near Eastfield substation, North Yorkshire1.49 km · score 20
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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.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.