Substation · England, United Kingdom
West Grafton Village Primary
West Grafton Village Primary is a 33 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 3.61 MVA of demand headroom and 0 MW of generation headroom, connected by Southern Electric Power Distribution 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 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 3.61 MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 0 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Transformers | 2 x 7.5MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Melksham GSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | West Grafton BSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | None (green on the heat map) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (feed-in) | Full (red on the heat map, limited by upstream thermal capacity & upstream fault level constraint) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.3411, -1.6477 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and its grid operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its headroom, congestion and the land around it, and an introduction to the grid operator.
Request researchNearby
Within 50 km of this substation: 339 power plants (138 operating, 2,229 MW), 289 grid connections (161 operating, 1,822 MW) and 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudge Photovoltaic Plant grid connection | Grid connection | 5.36 MW | Operating | 9.3 km |
| Rudge Farm Solar Farm | Power plant | 7 MW | Operating | 9.4 km |
| South Park Solar Farm | Power plant | 15 MW | Permitted | 11 km |
| Kimpton Wood Solar Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 42.7 MW | Planned | 12 km |
| RY South Park Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 14.3 MW | Planned | 12 km |
| Hungerford Park - Solar Array | Power plant | 2.5 MW | Permitted | 12 km |
| AWS Swindon Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 22 km |
| Venture West | Data center | — | — | 25 km |
| Vodafone | Data center | — | — | 27 km |
Grid operator and place
More from Southern Electric Power Distribution plc
- Amersham GSPsubstation
- Loudwater BSPsubstation
- Bowerdean Primarysubstation
- Flackwell Heath Primarysubstation
- Well End Primarysubstation
- Wycombe Marsh Primarysubstation
- Axminster GSPsubstation
- Yeovil BSPsubstation
Candidate sites around this substation
10 sites of land near West Grafton Village Primary have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 120 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire0.01 km · score 63
- 268 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire0.41 km · score 57
- 166 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire0.41 km · score 57
- 114 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire0.44 km · score 57
- 147 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire1.62 km · score 39
- 47 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire (INSPIRE polygon 57755852)0.5 km · score 39
- 45 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire1.28 km · score 26
- 47 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire (INSPIRE polygon 26141015)1.55 km · score 23
- 46 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire1.69 km · score 20
- 34 ha site near West Grafton Village Primary substation, Wiltshire1.87 km · score 14
Other substations in England
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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.