Substation · South Holland, Netherlands

BritNed Converterstation

BritNed Converterstation is a 450 kV substation in South Holland, 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.

FactValueSource
LocationSouth HollandOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorTenneTOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage450 kV (levels 450, 380 kV)OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.9570, 4.0218OpenStreetMap 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 NetherlandsRankSubstationsShare
TenneT1st42797%
ProRail2nd61.4%
DSM/Chemelot3rd30.68%
Stedin3rd30.68%
EdgeConnex5th20.45%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 326 power plants (260 operating, 7,501 MW), 285 permit notices, 55 CO2 emitters (29 operating), 10 data centers and 2 processing plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Industry natuurvergunning decision, Rotterdam (prb-2025-12214)Permit notice——0.3 km
Uniper Centrale MaasvlakteCO2 emitter2,001,910 tCO2e—0.3 km
Wind Rotterdam (Twinpark Sif)Power plant8.4 MWOperating1.5 km
Solar Maasvlakte Rotterdam (International Solar Projects V)Power plant6.74 MWOperating1.7 km
Solar Maasvlakte Rotterdam (Sunrock Assets XI)Power plant14.7 MWOperating2.1 km
Substation omgevingsplan application, Rotterdam (gmb-2026-396627)Permit notice——2.9 km
Industry omgevingsvergunning application, Voorne aan Zee (prb-2025-11721)Permit notice——4.1 km
BP Raffinaderij Rotterdam B.V.CO2 emitter2,070,453 tCO2e—5.9 km
Geothermal heat Tinte (Duurzaam Voorne Holding)CO2 emitter—Operating10 km

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