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Marks Tey Primary 11kV Substation

Marks Tey Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 5.2 MVA of demand headroom and 14.5 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Marks Tey Primary 11kV lies
51.8764, 0.7716 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 headroom5.2 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom14.5 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity15 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
Coordinates51.8764, 0.7716UK 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: 252 power plants (100 operating, 4,613 MW), 197 grid connections (114 operating, 1,872 MW), 4 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.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Birch Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant40 MWOperating2.8 km
Bellhouse Pit Landfill SchemePower plant2.7 MWOperating3.5 km
The Old Airfield grid connectionGrid connection5.6 MWOperating3.7 km
Bellhouse LFG grid connectionGrid connection6.1 MWOperating4.1 km
(ANM) Feeringbury Farm grid connectionGrid connection15 MWPlanned4.1 km
Land Adjacent Claypits Farm (b) (Birch Estate)Power plant2.3 MWOperating4.3 km
Bramford to TwinsteadTransmission line—Permitted16 km
CityFibre CabinetsData center——35 km
Imperium 315Data center——38 km

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