Substation · England, United Kingdom
Lymington Primary
Lymington Primary is a 33 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 9.45 MVA of demand headroom and 0 MW of generation headroom, connected by Southern Electric Power Distribution 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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 9.45 MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 0 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Transformers | 2 x 15 / 30MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Arnewood BSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Mannington BSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | None (green on the heat map) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | Full (red on the heat map, limited by upstream thermal capacity & upstream fault level constraint) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.7704, -1.5515 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and its grid operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its headroom, congestion and the land around it, and an introduction to the grid operator.
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Within 50 km of this substation: 218 power plants (100 operating, 984 MW), 188 grid connections (109 operating, 1,059 MW), 8 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 1.9 MW | Operating | 3.2 km |
| Pennington Wastewater Treatment Works, Milford Road - Solar panels | Power plant | 1.28 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
| Lower Pennington Farm | Power plant | 2.7 MW | Operating | 3.4 km |
| Pennington Recycling Centre | Power plant | 1.2 MW | Operating | 3.6 km |
| Onyx Waste grid connection | Grid connection | 1.45 MW | Operating | 3.6 km |
| Withybed Solar Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 15 MW | Planned | 9.5 km |
| Sky Chilworth | Data center | — | — | 23 km |
| Data Vault - Bournemouth BCP01 | Data center | — | — | 23 km |
| SCC | Data center | — | — | 24 km |
Grid operator and place
Grid connections attached to this substation
- Onyx Waste grid connection1.45 MW
- Solar Farm grid connection1.9 MW
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Candidate sites around this substation
6 sites of land near Lymington Primary have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 69 ha site near Lymington Primary substation, New Forest0.31 km · score 54
- 32 ha site near Lymington Primary substation, New Forest0.51 km · score 40
- 42 ha site near Lymington Primary substation, New Forest1.08 km · score 34
- 29 ha site near Lymington Primary substation, New Forest1.03 km · score 31
- 35 ha site near Lymington Primary substation, New Forest1.46 km · score 26
- 30 ha site near Lymington Primary substation, New Forest1.85 km · score 19
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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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.