Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
Maukinfauld Road Substation
Maukinfauld Road Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 19.7 MVA of demand 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 | MAUKINFAULD ROAD | 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 | 19.7 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 | 55.8463, -4.1865 | 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: 468 power plants (116 operating, 2,769 MW), 301 grid connections (156 operating, 1,800 MW) and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletes Village Energy Centre grid connection | Grid connection | 1.68 MW | Operating | 1.2 km |
| Dalmarnock Road BESS (Former Sanmex Site) grid connection | Grid connection | 50.4 MW | Planned | 1.5 km |
| Dalmarnock Road - Battery Storage | Power plant | 40 MW | Cancelled | 1.5 km |
| Downiebrae Road, Rutherglen - Battery Energy Storage System | Power plant | 150 MW | Permitted | 1.5 km |
| Rutherglen Park grid connection | Grid connection | 29.2 MW | Planned | 1.8 km |
| Seath Road, Rutherglen - Battery Storage | Power plant | 50 MW | Cancelled | 2.1 km |
| DataVita DV2 | Data center | — | — | 5.2 km |
| Verizon Glasgow GLSGGB | Data center | — | — | 5.3 km |
| iomart Glasgow Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 6.1 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
7 sites of land near Maukinfauld Road have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 6.81 ha brownfield site at Tollcross Road Rattray Street, Glasgow City0.27 km · score 46
- 2.73 ha brownfield site at Tollcross RD Glamis RD, Glasgow City0.53 km · score 42
- 1.39 ha brownfield site at South of 279 Shettleston Road, Glasgow City0.93 km · score 36
- 1 ha brownfield site at S of London RD, Glasgow City0.91 km · score 36
- 6.67 ha brownfield site at North of M74 Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire1.09 km · score 34
- 2.16 ha brownfield site at Springfield Road Kinnear Road Gailes Street, Glasgow City1.02 km · score 34
- 1.45 ha brownfield site at South of 36 Moorfoot St, Glasgow City1.36 km · score 29
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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.