Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom

Strachur Primary

Strachur Primary is a substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc.

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
LocationScotlandSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorScottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plcSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Demand headroom0.33 MVASSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Generation headroom0.59 MWSSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Transformers1 x 1MVASSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
LevelPrimarySSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Fed fromClachan 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)None (green on the heat map)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
Coordinates56.1648, -5.0829SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 123 power plants (32 operating, 775 MW) and 37 grid connections (26 operating, 290 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Creag DHUBH Windfarm grid connectionGrid connection38.3 MWPlanned2.0 km
Creag DhubhPower plant27 MWPlanned5.0 km
Leacann HydroPower plant1 MWOperating6.5 km
Douglas Water HydroPower plant3 MWOperating7.1 km
Donich Hydro Scheme grid connectionGrid connection1.28 MWOperating12 km
Braevallich grid connectionGrid connection2.85 MWOperating15 km

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