Substation · England, United Kingdom
Townmead B 11kV Substation
Townmead B 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 24 MVA of demand headroom and 35.9 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London 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 | London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 24 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 35.9 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 59.7 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 | 51.4684, -0.1861 | 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: 345 grid connections (252 operating, 2,301 MW), 344 power plants (134 operating, 4,267 MW), 151 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas 1.2 MW grid connection at Old Brompton Rd B 11kV | Grid connection | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2.7 km |
| Imperial College grid connection | Grid connection | 8.75 MW | Operating | 3.5 km |
| Battersea Development grid connection | Grid connection | 4 MW | Operating | 3.5 km |
| WRN Broadcast | Data center | — | — | 4.4 km |
| Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way - Solar Panels | Power plant | 1 MW | Planned | 4.9 km |
| Visa London | Data center | — | — | 5.6 km |
| Pegasus House, Sackville Street - Roof Mounted Solar Panels | Power plant | 2.3 MW | Cancelled | 5.8 km |
| Vision 247 | Data center | — | — | 6.7 km |
| Mitcham Eco Park (Waste AD) | Power plant | 6.2 MW | Cancelled | 7.7 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
3 sites of land near Townmead B 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.
- 1.22 ha brownfield site at Albert Wharf, Swedish & Comleys Wharf, Wandsworth Bridge Road, Hammersmith and Fulham0.3 km · score 50
- 1.4 ha brownfield site at Hurlingham Retail Park, 362 Wandsworth Bridge Road, Hammersmith and Fulham0.35 km · score 49
- 1.1 ha brownfield site at Carnwath Road Industrial Estate, Carnwath Road, Hammersmith and Fulham0.61 km · score 45
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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.