Substation · England, United Kingdom

Poynton Substation

Poynton Substation is a substation in England, United Kingdom.

We hold more on this substation.Demand headroom, generation headroom, grid operator, location, level, fed from and voltage: available on request.

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Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Name in the source	POYNTON	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Location	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operator	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Level	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed from	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.3491, -2.1173	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 365 power plants (110 operating, 2,981 MW), 328 grid connections (183 operating, 1,669 MW), 22 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Mill Hill Farm grid connection	Grid connection	105 MW	Planned	1.6 km
Woodford Road - Battery Energy Storage System	Power plant	100 MW	Cancelled	2.3 km
Newby Road, Hazel Grove - Battery Storage	Power plant	7.5 MW	Cancelled	3.4 km
Lansil Way grid connection	Grid connection	11.5 MW	Planned	3.5 km
Stepping Hill Hospital grid connection	Grid connection	2.48 MW	Operating	3.9 km
Torkington Road, Hazel Grove - Solar PV Panels	Power plant	30 MW	Planned	4.3 km
CDL Strata Campus Data Centre	Data center	—	—	7.7 km
Datum Datacentres (MCR2)	Data center	—	—	9.9 km
Delta House	Data center	—	—	10.0 km

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.