Substation · England, United Kingdom
Wood Lane 11kV Substation
Wood Lane 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 33.2 MVA of demand headroom and 35.2 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 | 33.2 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 35.2 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 42.9 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 | 51.5152, -0.2252 | 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: 354 power plants (130 operating, 3,510 MW), 341 grid connections (244 operating, 2,171 MW), 154 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammersmith Hospital grid connection | Grid connection | 2 MW | Operating | 0.8 km |
| Ariel Way White City London grid connection | Grid connection | 2.2 MW | Operating | 0.9 km |
| Westfield London Shopping Centre, Ariel Way - Solar Panels | Power plant | 1 MW | Planned | 0.9 km |
| Willesden | Power plant | 8 MW | Cancelled | 2.4 km |
| Vantage Data Centers LHR1 | Data center | — | — | 2.5 km |
| Willesden | Power plant | 2 MW | Cancelled | 2.5 km |
| Data center, England (OSM way 1481471882) | Data center | — | Under construction | 2.7 km |
| Equinix LD9 | Data center | — | — | 2.8 km |
| Pladis Harlesden Chp grid connection | Grid connection | 1.86 MW | Operating | 3.4 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
10 sites of land near Wood Lane 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.
- 2.27 ha brownfield site at Imperial College, 80 Wood Lane, W12 0TT, Hammersmith and Fulham0.1 km · score 62
- 5.68 ha brownfield site at Former Dairy Crest Site Land Beneath And Bounded By Westway And West…, Hammersmith and Fulham0.3 km · score 59
- 3.85 ha brownfield site at M&S White City Site 54 Wood Lane London W12 7RQ, Hammersmith and Fulham0.41 km · score 57
- 15 ha brownfield site at Kensal Gasworks - Canal Way - Ladbroke Grove, Kensington and Chelsea1.23 km · score 48
- 1.56 ha brownfield site at Wornington Green Estate (Phase III) Wornington Road, Kensington and Chelsea1.29 km · score 44
- 1.28 ha brownfield site at Wornington Green Estate (Phase II) Wornington Road, Kensington and Chelsea1.31 km · score 44
- 9.7 ha brownfield site at Car Giant, Hammersmith and Fulham1.67 km · score 40
- 1.1 ha brownfield site at Cumberland Business Park, Hammersmith and Fulham1.77 km · score 37
- 1 ha brownfield site at Triangle business centre, Hammersmith and Fulham1.95 km · score 34
- 1.8 ha brownfield site at EMR, Hammersmith and Fulham2.01 km · score 33
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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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.