Substation · the United Kingdom

MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 Substation

Name: MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2
Address: GB

MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in the United Kingdom, with 3.96 MVA of demand headroom and 2.29 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area).

53.3989, -3.0219 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.

Fact	Value	Source
Name in the source	MDHB EGERTON DOCK T1 / MDHB EGERTON DOCK T2	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Location	United Kingdom	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operator	SP 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 headroom	3.96 MVA	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom	2.29 MVA	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity	9.1 MVA	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Level	Primary substation	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage	33 kV (levels 33, 6.6 kV)	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.3989, -3.0219	SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 362 grid connections (240 operating, 2,817 MW), 336 power plants (103 operating, 5,478 MW), 9 data centers, 3 gas storage facilities and 2 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Mersey Tidal Power Project	Power plant	1,000 MW	Planned	1.3 km
Gas 20 MW grid connection at Wallasey GT1 / Wallasey GT2 / Woodside GT2	Grid connection	20 MW	Operating	1.6 km
Beaufort Road	Power plant	20 MW	Cancelled	1.7 km
Britannia House	Power plant	10 MW	Cancelled	1.9 km
Museum Mann Island grid connection	Grid connection	1 MW	Operating	2.1 km
Burbo Bank grid connection	Grid connection	90 MW	Operating	2.7 km
nLighten Edge Data Centre Liverpool	Data center	—	—	7.0 km
nLighten Chester	Data center	—	—	18 km
The Babbage Centre	Data center	—	—	21 km

Grid operator and place

Candidate sites around this substation

4 sites of land near MDHB Egerton Dock T1 / MDHB Egerton Dock T2 have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

7.24 ha brownfield site at Wirral Waters - Vittoria Studios and Sky City, Duke Street, Birkenhead0.56 km · score 26
1.81 ha brownfield site at Wirral Waters - Belong Site & North Bank 1, Dock Road, Seacombe0.6 km · score 25
1.57 ha brownfield site at Land East of Birkenhead Road, Seacombe (South), Wirral0.69 km · score 24
1.9 ha brownfield site at Land East of Birkenhead Road, Seacombe (North), Wirral0.88 km · score 21

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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.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.