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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Hoddesdon Primary 11kV Substation

Hoddesdon Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 10.4 MVA of demand headroom and 24 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Hoddesdon Primary 11kV lies
51.7620, 0.0114 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 operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England 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 headroom24 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity26 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
Coordinates51.7620, 0.0114UK 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: 435 power plants (154 operating, 4,829 MW), 404 grid connections (277 operating, 2,895 MW), 99 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 AI supercomputer and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Advanced Thermatreatment Plant grid connectionGrid connection3 MWOperating0.1 km
Rye HousePower plant715 MWOperating0.1 km
Hoddesdon Advanced Thermal grid connectionGrid connection10 MWOperating0.1 km
Fieldes Lock EfWPower plant33.5 MWCancelled0.4 km
Ratty's Lane Sustainable Energy Facility (ACT)Power plant9.6 MWUnder construction0.8 km
Tower Nursery grid connectionGrid connection3 MWOperating1.3 km
Kao Data KLON-01Data center——8.2 km
Kao Data KLON-02Data center——8.2 km
NVIDIA Cambridge-1AI supercomputer202 H100eOperating8.3 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

2 sites of land near Hoddesdon Primary 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.

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