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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Longford St B 11kV Substation

Longford St B 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 56.8 MVA of demand headroom and 211 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Longford St B 11kV lies
51.5252, -0.1417 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 headroom56.8 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom211 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity152 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
Coordinates51.5252, -0.1417UK 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: 368 power plants (130 operating, 4,385 MW), 365 grid connections (257 operating, 2,500 MW), 147 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
University College London grid connectionGrid connection2.92 MWOperating0.9 km
Gas 1.4 MW grid connection at King Henry's Walk 11kVGrid connection1.4 MWOperating1.5 km
Verizon UK5Data center——1.5 km
Oil 1 MW grid connection at Georgiana St 11kVGrid connection1 MWOperating1.8 km
Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar PanelsPower plant2.3 MWCancelled1.8 km
Visa LondonData center——2.8 km
Verne Global London Data CentreData center——2.8 km
Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way - Solar PanelsPower plant1 MWPlanned5.6 km
WillesdenPower plant8 MWCancelled7.4 km

Grid operator and place

Grid connections attached to this substation

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Longford St B 11kV has 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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