Substation · Groningen, Netherlands
COBRA Converterstation
COBRA Converterstation is a 380 kV 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 | 380 kV (levels 380, 320 kV) | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.4356, 6.8670 | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its headroom, congestion and the land around it, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchHow 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: 208 power plants (175 operating, 8,859 MW), 163 permit notices, 17 CO2 emitters (8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Het Hogeland (gmb-2024-452837) | Permit notice | — | — | 0.2 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning decision, Het Hogeland (gmb-2025-44179) | Permit notice | — | — | 0.2 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Het Hogeland (gmb-2026-159727) | Permit notice | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Solar Eemshaven (Eemszon) | Power plant | 3.75 MW | Operating | 0.5 km |
| Wind Eemshaven (RWE Windpower Netherlands) | Power plant | 7.5 MW | Operating | 0.5 km |
| QTS Eemshaven Netherlands Data Center | Data center | — | — | 0.6 km |
| ENGIE Eemscentrale | CO2 emitter | 1,579,405 tCO2e | — | 0.9 km |
| Magnum centrale | Power plant | 1,410 MW | Operating | 0.9 km |
| Nieuwbouw datacenter QTS | Data center | — | — | 1.0 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Officiële Bekendmakingen. Officiële Bekendmakingen, CC0 1.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.