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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Ley St B 11kV

Ley St B 11kV is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 13.7 MVA of demand headroom and 49 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Ley St B 11kV lies
51.5687, 0.0843 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 headroom13.7 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom49 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity58.5 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
Coordinates51.5687, 0.0843UK 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: 405 grid connections (281 operating, 2,865 MW), 405 power plants (150 operating, 7,633 MW), 130 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
Goodmayes Hospital grid connectionGrid connection1.02 MWOperating2.0 km
Barking Energy Centre grid connectionGrid connection3.8 MWPlanned3.4 km
Gascoinge Estate Gen grid connectionGrid connection1.22 MWPlanned3.8 km
Beckton Sewage Treatment WorksPower plant2.2 MWOperating4.7 km
Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge DigestionPower plant5.8 MWOperating4.7 km
Chequers LanePower plant2.5 MWCancelled5.6 km
Tata StratfordData center——6.4 km
NTT London 1Data center——6.8 km
Virtual Internet UKData center——7.2 km

Grid operator and place

Grid connections attached to this substation

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Candidate sites around this substation

3 sites of land near Ley St B 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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