Substation · Groningen, Netherlands

110 kV Veendam

110 kV Veendam is a substation in Groningen, 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	Groningen	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	110 kV (levels 110, 20, 10 kV)	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.0908, 6.8802	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: 308 permit notices, 301 power plants (246 operating, 9,870 MW), 25 CO2 emitters (14 operating) and 8 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
Solar Veendam (Slim Met Energie)	Power plant	2.21 MW	Cancelled	0.5 km
Solar Wildervank (Soleila Rooftop)	Power plant	5.42 MW	Cancelled	0.5 km
Solar Veendam (Veendam Square)	Power plant	2.02 MW	Operating	0.6 km
Grid connection omgevingsvergunning decision, Veendam (gmb-2026-169010)	Permit notice	—	—	0.7 km
Industry omgevingsvergunning application, Veendam (gmb-2025-42970)	Permit notice	—	—	1.3 km
Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Veendam (prb-2026-14255)	Permit notice	—	—	1.9 km
Biomass heat Veendam (Kanadevia Inova Biogas Veendam)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	3.6 km
Datacenter Groningen	Data center	—	—	8.5 km
Biomass heat Hoogezand (Waterbedrijf Groningen Duurzaam)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	11 km

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Candidate sites around this substation

16 sites of land near 110 kV Veendam have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.