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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Wimbledon Grid C 33kV Substation

Wimbledon Grid C 33kV Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 93.8 MVA of demand headroom and 355 MVA of generation headroom, operated by London Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area).

Map: where Wimbledon Grid C 33kV lies
51.4303, -0.1870 on OpenStreetMap

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorLondon Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, London licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom93.8 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom355 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity343 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.4303, -0.1870UK 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: 342 power plants (128 operating, 4,288 MW), 338 grid connections (245 operating, 2,280 MW), 152 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.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Mitcham Eco Park (Waste AD)Power plant6.2 MWCancelled3.5 km
Bio Collectors grid connectionGrid connection2.1 MWOperating4.4 km
Willow Lane Wind TurbinesPower plant11 MWCancelled4.8 km
CapitalLand - CroydenData center——6.1 km
Segro Croydon (Morgan Stanley)Data center——6.3 km
Beddington EfWPower plant26 MWOperating6.3 km
Battersea Development grid connectionGrid connection4 MWOperating6.6 km
Viridor Waste Management, Beddington Farm Landfill Site grid connectionGrid connection7 MWOperating6.7 km
WRN BroadcastData center——7.1 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

2 sites of land near Wimbledon Grid C 33kV have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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