Substation · England, United Kingdom
Holderness
Holderness is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 11.6 MVA of demand headroom and 3.25 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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 11.6 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 3.25 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 23 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Creyke Beck | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Bransholme | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | None (green on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | None (green on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.7740, -0.2659 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and its grid operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its headroom, congestion and the land around it, and an introduction to the grid operator.
Request researchNearby
Within 50 km of this substation: 287 power plants (71 operating, 3,602 MW), 244 grid connections (121 operating, 2,018 MW), 1 transmission line and 1 gas storage facility, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 8, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas 21 MW grid connection at Bilton Generation 33kV | Grid connection | 21 MW | Operating | 1.5 km |
| Hull Solar Farm | Power plant | 25.7 MW | Under construction | 1.9 km |
| Great Field Lane grid connection | Grid connection | 60 MW | Planned | 2.3 km |
| Froghall Farm, Wyton Road - Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Permitted | 2.6 km |
| Froghall Farm, Wyton Road - Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 20 MW | Permitted | 2.6 km |
| Battery storage 20 MW grid connection at Great Field Lane Generation BESS | Grid connection | 20 MW | Planned | 2.7 km |
| Continental Link Multi-Purpose Interconnector | Transmission line | — | Cancelled | 10 km |
| Aldbrough Hydrogen Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Planned | 13 km |
Grid operator and place
More from Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc
- Attercliffesubstation
- Barugh 132/66kVsubstation
- Beeston Royds 132/33kVsubstation
- Beverley 132/33kVsubstation
- Bingley 132/33kVsubstation
- Blackburn Meadows Bsubstation
- Blytonsubstation
- Bradfordsubstation
Candidate sites around this substation
6 sites of land near Holderness have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 138 ha site near Holderness substation, East Riding of Yorkshire0.98 km · score 57
- 149 ha site near Holderness substation, Kingston upon Hull, City of1.09 km · score 55
- 69 ha site near Holderness substation, East Riding of Yorkshire1.46 km · score 39
- 54 ha site near Holderness substation, East Riding of Yorkshire1.23 km · score 38
- 47 ha site near Holderness substation, East Riding of Yorkshire1.35 km · score 34
- 28 ha site near Holderness substation, East Riding of Yorkshire1.75 km · score 22
Other substations in England
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.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.