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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Little Belhus Primary 11kV Substation

Little Belhus Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 2.5 MVA of demand headroom and 8.2 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Little Belhus Primary 11kV lies
51.5139, 0.2907 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 operatorEastern 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 headroom2.5 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom8.2 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity18 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
Coordinates51.5139, 0.2907UK 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: 392 power plants (148 operating, 8,259 MW), 381 grid connections (263 operating, 2,819 MW), 87 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
Medebridge Road - Solar FarmPower plant49.9 MWOperating0.5 km
Little Belhus Restoration SitePower plant1 MWOperating1.2 km
Ockendon Energy Storage grid connectionGrid connection40 MWOperating1.6 km
Ockendon 'B' Landfill SchemePower plant4.5 MWOperating1.7 km
Ockendon B Landfill grid connectionGrid connection4.45 MWOperating2.2 km
Ockendon Generation grid connectionGrid connection4.2 MWOperating2.2 km
Fujitsu Data CentreData center——3.9 km
CustodianDC DA2Data center——7.1 km
NTT London 1Data center——8.8 km

Grid operator and place

Grid connections attached to this substation

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Candidate sites around this substation

2 sites of land near Little Belhus 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.

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