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Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom

Lockerbie Substation

Lockerbie Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 8.64 MVA of demand headroom and 27 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Distribution plc (SP Energy Networks, South and Central Scotland licence area).

Map: where Lockerbie lies
55.1145, -3.3608 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 sourceLOCKERBIESP 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 headroom8.64 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom27 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity20.9 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
Coordinates55.1145, -3.3608SP 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: 175 power plants (44 operating, 1,461 MW), 70 grid connections (38 operating, 632 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
MinscaPower plant36.8 MWOperating1.2 km
Minsca Windfarm grid connectionGrid connection36.8 MWOperating1.2 km
Ewe HillPower plant13.8 MWOperating2.0 km
Ewe Hill (extension)Power plant36.8 MWOperating2.0 km
Ewe Hill Windfarm grid connectionGrid connection12 MWOperating2.0 km
Steven's Croft Biomass grid connectionGrid connection45 MWOperating4.5 km
Cross Border Connection (England)Transmission line—Planned37 km

Grid operator and place

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