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Pen-Y-Groes T1 Substation

Pen-Y-Groes T1 Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in the United Kingdom, with 2.25 MVA of demand headroom and 0.14 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area).

Map: where Pen-Y-Groes T1 lies
53.0569, -4.3015 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 sourcePEN-Y-GROES T1SP 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 headroom2.25 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom0.14 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity5.2 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
Coordinates53.0569, -4.3015SP 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: 57 power plants (19 operating, 4,397 MW) and 35 grid connections (28 operating, 294 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Land on Park FarmPower plant2.4 MWCancelled3.2 km
Cilgwyn Energy Ltd grid connectionGrid connection1 MWOperating4.2 km
Bron Miod Solar grid connectionGrid connection25 MWPlanned9.8 km
Glyn Rhonwy Pumped StoragePower plant99.9 MWPermitted13 km
Parciau Solar Park grid connectionGrid connection15 MWOperating13 km
Parciau Farm Solar ParkPower plant13.9 MWOperating13 km

Grid operator and place

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