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Wymondley Grid 33kV Substation

Wymondley Grid 33kV Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 60.1 MVA of demand headroom and 102 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Wymondley Grid 33kV lies
51.9281, -0.2447 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 operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom60.1 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom102 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity114 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
Coordinates51.9281, -0.2447UK 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: 406 power plants (147 operating, 3,574 MW), 318 grid connections (209 operating, 1,993 MW), 73 data centers (1 operating, 88 MW), 1 AI supercomputer and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Battery storage 100 MW grid connection at WymondleyGrid connection100 MWPlanned0.1 km
St Ippolyts - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant25 MWPermitted0.5 km
St Ippolyts - Solar Farm & Battery StoragePower plant12.5 MWPermitted0.5 km
Land At Redcoats Farm grid connectionGrid connection25 MWPlanned0.7 km
Stevenage Road, Titmore Green - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant57 MWPlanned0.7 km
Cavendish Road grid connectionGrid connection10 MWOperating3.0 km
Starwood HouseData center——6.5 km
Hertfordshire Data CentreData center——14 km
Colt London North Data CentreData center——15 km

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