Substation · England, United Kingdom

West Didsbury

West Didsbury is a substation in England, United Kingdom.

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Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Name in the source	WEST DIDSBURY	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	53.4300, -2.2498	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: 384 power plants (107 operating, 1,130 MW), 365 grid connections (199 operating, 1,857 MW), 21 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Withington Community Hospital grid connection	Grid connection	1 MW	Operating	0.5 km
Christie's Hospital Energy Centre grid connection	Grid connection	2.7 MW	Planned	1.5 km
Christies Hospice grid connection	Grid connection	1.04 MW	Operating	1.5 km
West Didsbury Battery Storage	Power plant	50 MW	Operating	2.2 km
Freshfields, Fairy Lane - Battery Storage	Power plant	99.9 MW	Under construction	2.2 km
Golf Road - Battery Energy Storage	Power plant	90 MW	Permitted	2.6 km
Equinix MA4	Data center	—	—	3.6 km
Lunar 1&2	Data center	—	—	3.8 km
Equinix MA1	Data center	—	—	3.9 km

Place

Grid connections attached to this substation

Withington Community Hospital grid connection1 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.