Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom

Kerry Falls Primary

Kerry Falls Primary is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1.54 MVA of demand headroom and 0 MW of generation headroom, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationScotlandSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorScottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plcSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom1.54 MVASSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom0 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Transformers1 x 6MVASSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromGrudie Bridge GSPSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (offtake)None (green on the heat map)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (feed-in)Full (red on the heat map, limited by upstream thermal capacity)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates57.6851, -5.6434SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 24 power plants (13 operating, 90.9 MW) and 20 grid connections (15 operating, 48.2 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Gaineamhach Hydro grid connectionGrid connection4 MWPlanned0.1 km
Kerry Falls Power Station grid connectionGrid connection1.24 MWOperating0.1 km
Shieldaig/Slattadale Hydro SchemePower plant3.6 MWCancelled2.3 km
Badachro Hydro grid connectionGrid connection1.43 MWOperating2.7 km
Gaineamhach Hydro Scheme PowerhousePower plant2 MWPermitted3.0 km
Badachro hydro schemePower plant1.5 MWOperating3.7 km

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