Substation · Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

Hoogspanningsstation Zeijerveen (Zeijerveen substation)

Hoogspanningsstation Zeijerveen is a 220 kV substation in Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands, operated by TenneT.

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	Assen (point in boundary)	PDOK Bestuurlijke Gebieden (Kadaster) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Location	Drenthe	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	TenneT	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	220 kV	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.0094, 6.5242	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its operator compares

TenneT operates 427 of the 440 substations in the Netherlands in our data with a named owner; the most of any owner. Counts cover the substations in our data that name an owner, holder or operator; an asset with several owners counts for each.

Operator in Netherlands	Rank	Substations	Share
TenneT	1st	427	97%
ProRail	2nd	6	1.4%
DSM/Chemelot	3rd	3	0.68%
Stedin	3rd	3	0.68%
EdgeConnex	5th	2	0.45%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 414 permit notices, 332 power plants (274 operating, 5,892 MW), 32 CO2 emitters (20 operating) and 6 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
Solarpark 'de Lichtkiem'	Power plant	4.44 MW	Operating	0.3 km
Substation omgevingsvergunning decision, Assen (prb-2026-12447)	Permit notice	—	—	1.7 km
Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Assen (gmb-2025-106644)	Permit notice	—	—	3.1 km
Solar Assen (re-z beheer)	Power plant	1.36 MW	Operating	3.2 km
Solar Assen (ZP Assen-Zuid)	Power plant	21.1 MW	Operating	3.3 km
Solar park omgevingsvergunning decision, Noordenveld (gmb-2026-350493)	Permit notice	—	—	3.9 km
Biomass heat Zuidvelde (Ankehaar Holding)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	4.6 km
Green gas Beilen (Green Create Wijster)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	15 km
Green gas Groningen (Attero)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	22 km

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Candidate sites around this substation

17 sites of land near 220 kV Zeijerveen have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.