Substation · England, United Kingdom

Exeter Rd 11kV Substation

Exeter Rd 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 17.6 MVA of demand headroom and 57.7 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

51.5821, -0.0216 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.

Fact	Value	Source
Location	England	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operator	London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area)	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom	17.6 MVA	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom	57.7 MVA	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity	58.5 MVA	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Level	Primary substation	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage	11 kV	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates	51.5821, -0.0216	UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 389 power plants (138 operating, 5,288 MW), 385 grid connections (267 operating, 2,615 MW), 138 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.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Whipps Cross Hospital grid connection	Grid connection	1.6 MW	Operating	1.7 km
Thames Water Coppermills grid connection	Grid connection	7.2 MW	Operating	1.8 km
North London (Electricity Line) Reinforcement	Transmission line	—	Permitted	3.0 km
Mowlem Trading Estate grid connection	Grid connection	20 MW	Operating	3.3 km
North London Heat and Power (Edmonton EcoPark Replacement)	Power plant	70 MW	Under construction	3.7 km
Edmonton EcoPark EfW	Power plant	55 MW	Operating	4.0 km
Edmonton 'B' CHP Plant	Power plant	18 MW	Cancelled	4.0 km
Ark Data Centres Meridian Park	Data center	—	—	4.4 km
Tata Stratford	Data center	—	—	4.7 km

Grid operator and place

London Power Networks plcGrid operator
Substations in England, United Kingdom2,633
Substations in the United Kingdom4,347
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Grid connections attached to this substation

Thames Water Coppermills grid connection7.2 MW

Candidate sites around this substation

6 sites of land near Exeter Rd 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.

2.81 ha brownfield site at Selbourne Walk (The Mall), Waltham Forest0.2 km · score 45
8.35 ha brownfield site at Town Hall Campus, Waltham Forest1.2 km · score 31
2.27 ha brownfield site at Fellowship Square (Town Hall Campus), Waltham Forest1.13 km · score 31
16 ha brownfield site at Whipps Cross University Hospital, Waltham Forest1.75 km · score 25
4.89 ha brownfield site at The Mall, Waltham Forest1.72 km · score 22
2.1 ha brownfield site at Sterling House, Willow House and Homebase, Waltham Forest1.72 km · score 22

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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.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.