Substation · England, United Kingdom
Yetminster Primary
Yetminster Primary is a 33 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 8.23 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 | 8.23 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 7.5 / 12MVA | 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 | Yeovil BSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Axminster GSP | 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) | 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 | 50.8900, -2.5659 | 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.
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Within 50 km of this substation: 288 power plants (136 operating, 869 MW), 110 grid connections (69 operating, 556 MW) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Mead Lane | Power plant | 5 MW | Cancelled | 1.3 km |
| Caswell Farm, Common Lane - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 20 MW | Planned | 1.4 km |
| Caswell Farm, Common Lane - Solar Farm | Power plant | 40 MW | Planned | 1.4 km |
| Caswell Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 60 MW | Planned | 1.5 km |
| Ryme Intrinseca grid connection | Grid connection | 5.04 MW | Operating | 1.6 km |
| Higher Stockbridge Farm PV grid connection | Grid connection | 35 MW | Planned | 3.7 km |
| Tata Communications Highbridge Datacentre | Data center | — | — | 47 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
12 sites of land near Yetminster 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.
- 91 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset0.97 km · score 49
- 58 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset0.46 km · score 47
- 59 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.02 km · score 39
- 63 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.39 km · score 35
- 72 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.65 km · score 34
- 83 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.91 km · score 33
- 31 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset0.89 km · score 33
- 42 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.42 km · score 28
- 37 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.69 km · score 22
- 35 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset (INSPIRE polygon 56476937)1.78 km · score 21
- 35 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset (INSPIRE polygon 60786990)1.83 km · score 20
- 33 ha site near Yetminster Primary substation, Dorset1.8 km · score 20
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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.