Substation · England, United Kingdom
Nelson St 11kV Substation
Nelson St 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 6.9 MVA of demand headroom and 52.5 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).
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 | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 6.9 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 52.5 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 36 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.5326, 0.0584 | UK 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 (142 operating, 7,504 MW), 391 grid connections (268 operating, 2,646 MW), 138 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking Energy Centre grid connection | Grid connection | 3.8 MW | Planned | 1.1 km |
| Beckton Sewage Works grid connection | Grid connection | 9.1 MW | Operating | 1.6 km |
| Beckton Sewage Works grid connection | Grid connection | 11.4 MW | Operating | 1.6 km |
| Beckton Sewage Treatment Works | Power plant | 2.2 MW | Operating | 1.9 km |
| Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion | Power plant | 5.8 MW | Operating | 1.9 km |
| Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station | Power plant | 19 MW | Operating | 2.8 km |
| Virtual Internet UK | Data center | — | — | 3.0 km |
| Tata Stratford | Data center | — | — | 4.0 km |
| The Bidder Street development | Data center | — | Under construction | 4.2 km |
Grid operator and place
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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.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.