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Flemington Street Substation

Flemington Street Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 12.4 MVA of demand headroom and 22.5 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Distribution plc (SP Energy Networks, South and Central Scotland licence area).

Map: where Flemington Street lies
55.8796, -4.2297 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 sourceFLEMINGTON STREETSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LocationScotlandSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSP Distribution plc (SP Energy Networks, South and Central Scotland licence area)SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom12.4 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom22.5 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity23 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
Coordinates55.8796, -4.2297SP 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: 453 power plants (113 operating, 2,762 MW), 298 grid connections (155 operating, 1,800 MW) and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
St Rollox 9.5MW BESS grid connectionGrid connection20.4 MWPlanned0.7 km
Royal Infirmary CHP grid connectionGrid connection2 MWOperating1.5 km
Port Dundas Concrete Plant BESS grid connectionGrid connection88.2 MWPlanned1.5 km
Whitehill Energy StoragePower plant200 MWPermitted1.6 km
DataVita DV2Data center——3.0 km
Verizon Glasgow GLSGGBData center——3.4 km
Caledonian Solar ParkPower plant18.4 MWCancelled3.8 km
iomart Glasgow Data CentreData center——4.6 km
Downiebrae Road, Rutherglen - Battery Energy Storage SystemPower plant150 MWPermitted4.9 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

2 sites of land near Flemington Street have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

Other substations in Scotland

All 843 substations in Scotland, United Kingdom

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