Substation · England, United Kingdom
Linton Primary 11kV Substation
Linton Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 2.4 MVA of demand headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).
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 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 2.4 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 15 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.1194, 0.2943 | UK 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: 294 power plants (124 operating, 3,087 MW), 243 grid connections (154 operating, 1,892 MW), 8 data centers, 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Linton Farm | Power plant | 16 MW | Cancelled | 2.3 km |
| Kingsway Solar Farm | Power plant | 500 MW | Planned | 2.7 km |
| Wadlow Windfarm (East Connection - Bb2) grid connection | Grid connection | 16.6 MW | Operating | 4.1 km |
| Wadlow Windfarm (West Connection - BB1) grid connection | Grid connection | 14.2 MW | Operating | 4.1 km |
| Streetly Hall Farm, West Wickham - Anaerobic Digestion Renewable Energy Facility | Power plant | 7 MW | Permitted | 4.7 km |
| Land At Shardelowes Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 30 MW | Planned | 6.3 km |
| Redcentric Cambridge | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
| West Cambridge Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| US Air Force data center, Brandon | Data center | — | — | 36 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
4 sites of land near Linton Primary 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.
- 1.24 ha brownfield site at 97, High Street, Balsham, South Cambridgeshire (gb-bf-1715770)1.83 km · score 5
- 1.24 ha brownfield site at 97, High Street, Balsham, South Cambridgeshire (gb-bf-1732652)1.83 km · score 5
- 3.64 ha brownfield site at Bartlow Park, Camps Road, Bartlow, South Cambridgeshire4.5 km · score 2
- 2.91 ha brownfield site at Cutting House, Cutting Road, Great Abington, South Cambridgeshire4.77 km · score 2
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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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.