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Twyfords T1 Substation

Twyfords T1 Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in the United Kingdom, with 3.08 MVA of demand headroom and 8.26 MVA of generation headroom, operated by SP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area).

Map: where Twyfords T1 lies
53.0946, -2.2854 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 sourceTWYFORDS T1SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LocationUnited KingdomSP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorSP Manweb plc (SP Energy Networks, North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire licence area)SP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom3.08 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom8.26 MVASP Energy Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity7.5 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
Coordinates53.0946, -2.2854SP 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: 348 power plants (103 operating, 2,883 MW), 278 grid connections (181 operating, 1,990 MW), 17 data centers, 3 gas storage facilities and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Rubber and Allied ProductsPower plant40 MWCancelled7.2 km
Noriker Power StaunchPower plant20 MWOperating7.4 km
Middlewich Road - Solar Photovoltaics & Battery StoragePower plant5 MWCancelled8.8 km
Maw Green No 1 grid connectionGrid connection1.7 MWOperating9.1 km
Maw Green No 2 grid connectionGrid connection3.2 MWOperating9.1 km
Cowley Power 1 grid connectionGrid connection3.59 MWOperating9.5 km
Internet Central data center, EnglandData center——10 km
Salinae Hydrogen Storage projectGas storage facility—Planned12 km
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectGas storage facility—Permitted18 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Twyfords T1 has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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