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Mill Hill Primary 11kV Substation

Mill Hill Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 8.3 MVA of demand headroom and 3.2 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Mill Hill Primary 11kV lies
51.6149, -0.2595 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 headroom8.3 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom3.2 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity16.6 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
Coordinates51.6149, -0.2595UK 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: 390 power plants (141 operating, 3,637 MW), 375 grid connections (261 operating, 2,504 MW), 146 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
Denmark Hill Drive grid connectionGrid connection1.6 MWPlanned3.0 km
Mill Hill National Grid SubstationPower plant49.9 MWPermitted3.6 km
BT Colindale Telephone Exchange grid connectionGrid connection1.2 MWOperating3.6 km
Block E Energy Centre (G) grid connectionGrid connection1.2 MWOperating4.3 km
Elstree Film And TV Studios, Shenley Road - Solar PanelsPower plant3 MWOperating4.8 km
Pure DC London Brent CrossData center——5.2 km
LDeX 1Data center——5.6 km
Hilfield Lane, Aldenham - Battery Energy StoragePower plant170 MWPermitted7.0 km
Soverign Data Centre - Metro PointData center——8.6 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

2 sites of land near Mill Hill 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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