Substation · England, United Kingdom
Preston Old RD
Preston Old RD is a substation in England, United Kingdom.
We hold more on this asset.Demand headroom, generation headroom, grid operator, location, level, fed from and voltage: available on request.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | PRESTON OLD RD | 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 | 53.8072, -3.0228 | 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: 252 power plants (84 operating, 1,849 MW), 251 grid connections (138 operating, 1,508 MW), 2 transmission lines, 1 gas storage facility and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIT F grid connection | Grid connection | 6 MW | Operating | 1.5 km |
| Smithy Lane, Staining - Solar PV Panels & BESS | Power plant | 40 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
| Smithy Lane, Staining - Solar PV Panels & BESS | Power plant | 40 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
| CLD040 Blackpool East grid connection | Grid connection | 40 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
| Hollinwood Avenue grid connection | Grid connection | 7 MW | Operating | 3.3 km |
| Peel Road - Battery Storage | Power plant | 20 MW | Permitted | 4.1 km |
| Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 4.8 km |
| Preesall Saltfield Underground Gas Storage | Gas storage facility | — | Cancelled | 11 km |
| East Irish Sea Transmission Project | Transmission line | — | Planned | 20 km |
Place
Other substations in England
Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.