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Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom

Middlebie Substation

Middlebie Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, operated by SP Distribution plc (SP Energy Networks, South and Central Scotland licence area).

Map: where Middlebie lies
55.0691, -3.2260 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 sourceMIDDLEBIESP 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
Firm capacity5 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
Coordinates55.0691, -3.2260SP 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: 155 power plants (42 operating, 1,251 MW), 80 grid connections (41 operating, 655 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
Pennersaughs Farm (Ecclefechan Solar & BESS) grid connectionGrid connection120 MWPlanned2.0 km
Fechan Generation Facility (Minsca extension) grid connectionGrid connection60 MWPlanned2.8 km
NewfieldPower plant63 MWCancelled4.1 km
Jockstown Farm Solar FarmPower plant37.9 MWCancelled4.3 km
Annan Waste & Recycling Plant PV&BESS grid connectionGrid connection60.1 MWPlanned4.6 km
Chapelcross - Hydrogen Production FacilityPower plant50 MWPlanned6.0 km
Cross Border Connection (England)Transmission line—Planned29 km

Grid operator and place

Grid connections attached to this substation

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