Substation · England, United Kingdom
Kirkstall B
Kirkstall B is a 132 kV grid supply point in England, United Kingdom, with 205 MVA of demand headroom and 463 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 | 205 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 463 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 480 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Grid supply point (GSP) | 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 | 132 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.8056, -1.5970 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this substation: 457 grid connections (234 operating, 2,314 MW), 393 power plants (109 operating, 3,918 MW), 11 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery storage 60 MW grid connection at Redcote Lane Direct | Grid connection | 60 MW | Planned | 0.7 km |
| Redcote Lane, Armley - Battery Storage Facility | Power plant | 60 MW | Permitted | 0.7 km |
| Gas 15 MW grid connection at University Clarendon Way | Grid connection | 15 MW | Operating | 0.8 km |
| Battery storage 49.9 MW grid connection at Elawan Energy BESS Direct | Grid connection | 49.9 MW | Planned | 2.5 km |
| GridJet | Data center | — | — | 2.9 km |
| Buslingthorpe Green - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Permitted | 3.9 km |
| Buslingthorpe Power Station (Leeds North) | Power plant | 2 MW | Operating | 3.9 km |
| nLighten Leeds | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| HSBC Wakefield Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
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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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.