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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Glaucus St 11kV Substation

Glaucus St 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 10.4 MVA of demand headroom and 50.1 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Glaucus St 11kV lies
51.5196, -0.0179 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 headroom10.4 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom50.1 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity39 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
Coordinates51.5196, -0.0179UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

Research on this substation and the land around it.Its headroom, connection queue and congestion, who owns the land around it, and an introduction to those owners.

Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 381 grid connections (262 operating, 2,555 MW), 379 power plants (137 operating, 5,279 MW), 141 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
Solar 1 MW grid connection at West Ham Grid 11kVGrid connection1 MWOperating1.0 km
Bywaters’ Materials Recovery Facility Solar ArrayPower plant1 MWOperating1.0 km
Netwise London EastData center——1.2 km
Global Switch London NorthData center——1.3 km
Global Switch London SouthData center—Under construction1.3 km
5 North Colonnade grid connectionGrid connection4.4 MWOperating1.5 km
Riverside South grid connectionGrid connection5.7 MWOperating1.6 km
Hedgehog Grove Solar Farm - Solar PanelsPower plant98 MWPlanned1.9 km
King's YardPower plant3 MWOperating2.1 km

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Glaucus St 11kV 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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