Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
West Kirkton Primary Substation
West Kirkton Primary Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 0 MVA of demand headroom and 0 MW of generation headroom, connected by Scottish Hydro Electric.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Scotland | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Scottish Hydro Electric | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom | 0 MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Generation headroom | 0 MW | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Transformers | 2 x 11.5 / 23MVA | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Level | Primary substation | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Fed from | Lyndhurst GSP | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Congestion (offtake) | Full (red on the heat map, limited by upstream thermal capacity) | 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 |
| Voltage | 33 kV (levels 33, 11 kV) | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.4923, -2.9891 | SSEN Distribution data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this substation: 236 power plants (49 operating, 877 MW) and 92 grid connections (26 operating, 392 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20MW grid connection | Grid connection | 25.1 MW | Planned | 1.6 km |
| Dunsinane Industrial Estate | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Operating | 1.7 km |
| Dunsinane Battery grid connection | Grid connection | 47.4 MW | Operating | 1.9 km |
| Grange Of Berryhill - Solar Farm | Power plant | 49.9 MW | Cancelled | 3.2 km |
| Poundstretchers Ltd grid connection | Grid connection | 53.2 MW | Planned | 3.2 km |
| Locarno Works, Brown Street - Battery Storage | Power plant | 39.9 MW | Permitted | 3.3 km |
Grid operator and place
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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.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.