Substation · England, United Kingdom
Slaithwaite
Slaithwaite is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 14.8 MVA of demand headroom and 3.02 MW of generation headroom, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.
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 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 14.8 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 3.02 MW | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 24 MVA | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Elland | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Lindley | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | None (green on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | None (green on the heat map) | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 11 kV | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.6143, -1.9034 | Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this substation: 513 grid connections (280 operating, 2,566 MW), 379 power plants (109 operating, 1,256 MW) and 21 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaithwaite Moor Community Wind Farm | Power plant | 6.9 MW | Cancelled | 2.0 km |
| Solar 2.1 MW grid connection at Dowker Street | Grid connection | 2.1 MW | Planned | 5.4 km |
| Gas 3.2 MW grid connection at Prospect Road | Grid connection | 3.2 MW | Operating | 6.2 km |
| Stainland Road | Power plant | 20 MW | Cancelled | 6.9 km |
| Denshaw Windfarm | Power plant | 10.5 MW | Cancelled | 9.0 km |
| Solar 1.3 MW grid connection at Salterhebble | Grid connection | 1.3 MW | Operating | 9.0 km |
| Redcentric Elland Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
| Lloyds Banking Group Copley | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 403124345) | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
6 sites of land near Slaithwaite have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 108 ha site near Slaithwaite substation, Kirklees0.85 km · score 62
- 183 ha site near Slaithwaite substation, Kirklees1.36 km · score 54
- 117 ha site near Slaithwaite substation, Kirklees1.66 km · score 50
- 38 ha site near Slaithwaite substation, Kirklees0.33 km · score 50
- 34 ha site near Slaithwaite substation, Kirklees0.67 km · score 43
- 53 ha site near Slaithwaite substation, Kirklees1.61 km · score 35
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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.
- Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data. Northern Powergrid open data portal, Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.