Substation · Scotland, United Kingdom
Woodisle Substation
Woodisle Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 13.7 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 | WOODISLE | 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 | 13.7 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 | 55.9313, -4.1435 | 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: 465 power plants (117 operating, 2,685 MW), 306 grid connections (160 operating, 2,033 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Meadows Solar grid connection | Grid connection | 10.1 MW | Planned | 1.7 km |
| Devro grid connection | Grid connection | 2 MW | Operating | 4.9 km |
| Balmore WTW Extension grid connection | Grid connection | 2.67 MW | Planned | 5.8 km |
| Caledonian Solar Park | Power plant | 18.4 MW | Cancelled | 7.6 km |
| Kilgarth | Power plant | 1 MW | Closed | 8.1 km |
| Summerston Landfill | Power plant | 2.8 MW | Operating | 8.1 km |
| DataVita DV2 | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| Verizon Glasgow GLSGGB | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| iomart Glasgow Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 12 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
5 sites of land near Woodisle have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 6.7 ha brownfield site at Loch Road Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire0.11 km · score 43
- 9.29 ha brownfield site at East of Pit Road Depot Waterside, East Dunbartonshire2.56 km · score 15
- 5.7 ha brownfield site at Hillhead Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire3.51 km · score 14
- 2.66 ha brownfield site at Gartferry Road Chryston, North Lanarkshire3.54 km · score 14
- 2.62 ha brownfield site at Gartferry Road Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire3.83 km · score 14
Other substations in Scotland
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.