Substation · England, United Kingdom

Gibraltar Road

Gibraltar Road is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 7.76 MVA of demand headroom and 0.5 MW of generation headroom, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) 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.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom7.76 MVANorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom0.5 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Firm capacity24 MVANorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromBradford WestNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromHolmfieldNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (offtake)Limited (amber on the heat map)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (feed-in)Limited (amber on the heat map)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.7214, -1.8912Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 502 grid connections (273 operating, 2,593 MW), 367 power plants (104 operating, 1,228 MW), 21 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Generation 7.6 MW grid connection at SalterhebbleGrid connection7.6 MWOperating1.4 km
Lloyds Banking Group CopleyData center——1.5 km
Data center, England (OSM way 403124345)Data center——1.5 km
Swales Moor FarmPower plant5 MWCancelled3.6 km
Battery storage 25 MW grid connection at SalterhebbleGrid connection25 MWPlanned3.6 km
Stainland Road, Salterhebble - Battery Storage FacilityPower plant25 MWPermitted3.7 km
Holmfield Battery StoragePower plant500 MWPermitted4.5 km
Solar 1.3 MW grid connection at SalterhebbleGrid connection1.3 MWOperating4.5 km
Redcentric Elland Data CentreData center——5.5 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Gibraltar Road has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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