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Substation · the United Kingdom

Kingsland 33 T1 / Safeway T1 / Woolston T1 / Woolston T2 Substation

Kingsland 33 T1 / Safeway T1 / Woolston T1 / Woolston T2 Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in the United Kingdom, with 11.6 MVA of demand headroom and 5.67 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area).

Map: where Kingsland 33 T1 / Safeway T1 / Woolston T1 / Woolston T2 lies
53.4092, -2.5359 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
Name in the sourceKINGSLAND 33 T1 / SAFEWAY T1 / WOOLSTON T1 / WOOLSTON T2SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LocationUnited KingdomSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area)SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom11.6 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom5.67 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity30 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV)SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.4092, -2.5359SP Energy 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: 511 grid connections (307 operating, 3,223 MW), 426 power plants (133 operating, 4,985 MW), 18 data centers and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Clares Farm ClosePower plant2.6 MWCancelled1.7 km
Latchford Lane grid connectionGrid connection20 MWOperating2.9 km
Silver Lane 4 Risley grid connectionGrid connection1.5 MWOperating3.2 km
Silver Lane 5 grid connectionGrid connection2 MWOperating3.2 km
Risley Sets 13 & 14Power plant2.1 MWOperating3.7 km
Butchersfield Landfill SitePower plant3 MWOperating3.8 km
Verizon WarringtonData center——4.5 km
Iron MountainData center——6.3 km
Data center, England (OSM way 1551100328)Data center——10 km

Grid operator and place

More from SP Manweb plc

Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Kingsland 33 T1 / Safeway T1 / Woolston T1 / Woolston T2 has 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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