Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
Grant Street Substation
Grant Street Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 9.43 MVA of demand headroom and 26.9 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Distribution plc (SP Energy Networks, South and Central Scotland licence area).
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 | GRANT STREET | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Scotland | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | SP 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 headroom | 9.43 MVA | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 26.9 MVA | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 21 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, 11 kV) | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 55.8694, -4.2708 | SP 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: 450 power plants (114 operating, 2,746 MW), 293 grid connections (152 operating, 1,698 MW) and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William St Britoil. Gen1 grid connection | Grid connection | 3 MW | Operating | 0.7 km |
| William St Britoil. Gen2 grid connection | Grid connection | 3 MW | Operating | 0.7 km |
| DataVita DV2 | Data center | — | — | 1.0 km |
| Verizon Glasgow GLSGGB | Data center | — | — | 1.2 km |
| Port Dundas Concrete Plant BESS grid connection | Grid connection | 88.2 MW | Planned | 1.3 km |
| iomart Glasgow Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 2.2 km |
| Whitehill Energy Storage | Power plant | 200 MW | Permitted | 2.3 km |
| Broomloan Road - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Permitted | 2.9 km |
| Govan Battery Energy Storage System | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Planned | 3.3 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
1 site of land near Grant Street has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 1.37 ha brownfield site at Civic Street, Glasgow City0.98 km · score 25
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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.
- SP Energy Networks, via Northern Powergrid Open Data. SP Energy Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.