Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom

Lochgilphead Primary

Lochgilphead Primary is a substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.

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
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 headroom0 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
Transformers2 x 12 / 24MVASSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LevelPrimarySSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromPort Ann GSPSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (offtake)Full (rag: Red, constraint: Upstream Thermal Capacity & Upstream Voltage Constraint)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (feed-in)Full (rag: Red, constraint: Upstream Thermal Capacity)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kV (levels kv: 33,11)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates56.0403, -5.4356SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 107 power plants (24 operating, 740 MW) and 34 grid connections (17 operating, 124 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Raera ForestPower plant48 MWCancelled1.7 km
52.8MW Wind - High Brenfield 1 grid connectionGrid connection52.8 MWPlanned2.5 km
Shira Wind FarmPower plant79 MWCancelled2.5 km
52.8MW Wind - High Brenfield 2 grid connectionGrid connection52.8 MWPlanned3.3 km
Cruach Brenfield Wind FarmPower plant59.4 MWCancelled5.2 km
Loch Gair Power Station grid connectionGrid connection5.99 MWOperating6.6 km

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