Substation · England, United Kingdom

Leigh

Leigh is a substation in England, United Kingdom.

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Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Name in the source	LEIGH	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Location	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operator	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Level	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed from	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.4956, -2.5132	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 407 power plants (123 operating, 1,647 MW), 376 grid connections (206 operating, 1,793 MW), 19 data centers, 3 gas storage facilities and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Burneside Mill grid connection	Grid connection	7 MW	Operating	1.0 km
Leigh WWTW grid connection	Grid connection	2.34 MW	Operating	1.3 km
Duckinfield Farm, Hurst Lane - Solar Farm	Power plant	10 MW	Permitted	3.1 km
Dukinfield Farm grid connection	Grid connection	10 MW	Planned	3.3 km
Atherton - Battery energy storage	Power plant	30 MW	Operating	3.7 km
Lights Oaks Moss	Power plant	5 MW	Cancelled	4.1 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1551100328)	Data center	—	—	8.7 km
Verizon Warrington	Data center	—	—	10 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1535147042)	Data center	—	—	11 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.
SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.