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Finsbury Mkt E 11kV Substation

Finsbury Mkt E 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 64.5 MVA of demand headroom and 228 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Finsbury Mkt E 11kV lies
51.5210, -0.0831 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 headroom64.5 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom228 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity152 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
Coordinates51.5210, -0.0831UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 381 grid connections (265 operating, 2,586 MW), 374 power plants (134 operating, 5,269 MW), 144 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
Redcentric London CityData center——0.2 km
Digital Realty LHR18Data center——0.4 km
colt data center, EnglandData center——0.5 km
Tertiary Study grid connectionGrid connection57 MWPlanned0.5 km
Oil 3.2 MW grid connection at Beech St B 11kVGrid connection3.2 MWOperating0.6 km
Central Street/ Mitchel St grid connectionGrid connection2 MWOperating0.9 km
Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsPower plant2.3 MWCancelled3.8 km
SELCHPPower plant35.5 MWOperating4.7 km
SELCHP ERFPower plant35 MWOperating4.9 km

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