Substation · England, United Kingdom

Linton 66/20kV

Linton 66/20kV is a substation in England, United Kingdom, connected by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) 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.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Northeast) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom19.5 MVANorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom0 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Firm capacity28 MVANorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LevelPrimaryNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromLintonNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (offtake)Limited (rag: Amber)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (feed-in)Limited (rag: Amber)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage20 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates55.2282, -1.6063Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 152 power plants (52 operating, 983 MW) and 145 grid connections (73 operating, 1,038 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Generation 2 MW grid connection at Linton 66/20kVGrid connection2 MWOperating0.2 km
SistersPower plant8.2 MWOperating2.6 km
Wind 8.2 MW grid connection at Widdrington Church WindfarmGrid connection8.2 MWOperating3.1 km
Landfill gas 1 MW grid connection at AshingtonGrid connection1 MWOperating3.3 km
New Moor ShaftPower plant4.2 MWCancelled3.4 km
Bewick DriftPower plant2.3 MWOperating3.6 km

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