Substation · England, United Kingdom
Rowley Ln Primary 11kV Substation
Rowley Ln Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 19.2 MVA of demand headroom and 39.5 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England 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 | Eastern 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 headroom | 19.2 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 39.5 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 42.9 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 | 51.6556, -0.2497 | 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: 400 power plants (145 operating, 3,733 MW), 382 grid connections (265 operating, 2,575 MW), 142 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Lane grid connection | Grid connection | 2.49 MW | Operating | 0.5 km |
| Elstree Film And TV Studios, Shenley Road - Solar Panels | Power plant | 3 MW | Operating | 1.2 km |
| Wrotham Park - Solar Panels | Power plant | 30 MW | Planned | 4.4 km |
| Solar 30 MW grid connection at Barnet Grid 33kV | Grid connection | 30 MW | Planned | 4.4 km |
| Gascoyne Solar Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 60 MW | Planned | 4.7 km |
| Land At Swanland Road | Power plant | 5 MW | Operating | 5.1 km |
| Soverign Data Centre - Metro Point | Data center | — | — | 6.9 km |
| Pure DC London Brent Cross | Data center | — | — | 9.5 km |
| LDeX 1 | Data center | — | — | 9.8 km |
Grid operator and place
Grid connections attached to this substation
- Rowley Lane grid connection2.49 MW
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Candidate sites around this substation
4 sites of land near Rowley Ln 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.
- 2.91 ha brownfield site at Manor way, Hertsmere0.89 km · score 36
- 1.46 ha brownfield site at Lupa House, York Way, Borehamwood, Hertsmere0.89 km · score 36
- 2.08 ha brownfield site at Arkley Reservoir, Rowley Green Road, Barnet1.31 km · score 30
- 3.3 ha brownfield site at Wheatsheaf Farm, Well End Road, Borehamwood WD6 5PR, Hertsmere1.93 km · score 20
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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.