Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
Martin Miller Substation
Martin Miller Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 16.7 MVA of demand headroom and 25.8 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 | MARTIN MILLER | 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 | 16.7 MVA | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 25.8 MVA | SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Firm capacity | 24 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 | 55.9431, -3.2053 | 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: 382 power plants (109 operating, 3,190 MW), 213 grid connections (125 operating, 1,836 MW) and 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Edinburgh CHP grid connection | Grid connection | 3 MW | Operating | 1.2 km |
| Macfarlan Smith CHP grid connection | Grid connection | 2.03 MW | Operating | 1.9 km |
| St James Energy Centre CHP grid connection | Grid connection | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2.0 km |
| Data center, Scotland (OSM way 1548060501) | Data center | — | — | 3.5 km |
| Forth Ports Ltd 4 | Power plant | 120 MW | Cancelled | 4.7 km |
| Pulsant Edinburgh SC-1 | Data center | — | — | 5.7 km |
| Pulsant Edinburgh South Gyle SC-1 | Data center | — | — | 5.7 km |
| Existing Kaimes Substation, Old Burdiehouse Road - Battery Storage | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Planned | 5.9 km |
| Riccarton Mains Road - Battery Energy Storage | Power plant | 150 MW | Planned | 7.8 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
1 site of land near Martin Miller has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 2.47 ha brownfield site at Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh0.29 km · score 42
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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.