Substation · England, United Kingdom

Skelmersdale BSP

Skelmersdale BSP is a substation in England, United Kingdom.

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Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Name in the source	SKELMERSDALE BSP	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
Voltage	Available on request	SP Electricity North West open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.5619, -2.7963	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: 392 power plants (117 operating, 1,650 MW), 360 grid connections (200 operating, 1,787 MW), 17 data centers, 3 gas storage facilities and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Stanley Way Generation grid connection	Grid connection	20.3 MW	Operating	0.1 km
Blaguegate Works grid connection	Grid connection	7.95 MW	Operating	0.2 km
Steelpoint BESS grid connection	Grid connection	49.9 MW	Operating	0.3 km
Unit 5 XL Business Park	Power plant	49.9 MW	Under construction	0.5 km
Lathom (Pilkington Technical Centre)	Power plant	2.5 MW	Operating	1.9 km
Lathom (Pilkington Technical Centre) Battery Storage	Power plant	2 MW	Operating	1.9 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1551100328)	Data center	—	—	14 km
Iron Mountain	Data center	—	—	20 km
Verizon Warrington	Data center	—	—	20 km

Place

Grid connections attached to this substation

Pimbo Road grid connection21.1 MW
Steelpoint BESS grid connection49.9 MW
Washway Farm BESS VAR1 grid connection85 MW

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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.
SP Electricity North West, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Electricity North West open data portal, CC BY 4.0.