Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom

Stockinish Primary Substation

Stockinish Primary Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 2.06 MVA of demand headroom and 0 MW of generation headroom, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationScotlandSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorScottish Hydro ElectricSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom2.06 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
Transformers1 x 2.5MVASSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromArdmore GSPSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (offtake)None (green on the heat map)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Congestion (feed-in)Full (red on the heat map, limited by upstream thermal capacity)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV)SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates57.8453, -6.8311SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 23 grid connections (16 operating, 85.1 MW) and 18 power plants (7 operating, 103 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Monan Wind grid connectionGrid connection1.43 MWOperating9.9 km
Monan Hill Wind TurbinesPower plant1.5 MWOperating11 km
North Harris Community TrustPower plant2.5 MWCancelled13 km
Uisenis Wind FarmPower plant165 MWPermitted28 km
Sandwick North Wind Generating Station grid connectionGrid connection5 MWPlanned44 km
Claddach Illeray Common Grazings North Uist grid connectionGrid connection1.8 MWOperating45 km

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