Grid capacity in Eastern Power Networks (EPN)
Grid capacity overview for Eastern Power Networks (EPN): 567 substations, 13.81 GW of generation in the connection queue, operated primarily by UKPN.
567
Sites
919
Busbars
13.81 GW
Queued
9.70 GW
Connected
41%
% Connected
Top sites by queued generation
| # | Site | DNO | Queued | Connected | Projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwich132 kV | UKPN | 3.87 GW | 1.16 GW | 16 |
| 2 | Walpole Gis132 kV | UKPN | 1.49 GW | 865 MW | 26 |
| 3 | Pelham132 kV | UKPN | 822 MW | 50 MW | 8 |
| 4 | Bramford132 kV | UKPN | 789 MW | 590 MW | 24 |
| 5 | Rayleigh132 kV | UKPN | 699 MW | 260 MW | 12 |
| 6 | Wymondley132 kV | UKPN | 437 MW | 105 MW | 11 |
| 7 | Sundon132 kV | UKPN | 433 MW | 479 MW | 34 |
| 8 | Burwell Local33 kV | UKPN | 399 MW | 221 MW | 19 |
| 9 | Eaton Socon132 kV | UKPN | 309 MW | 780 MW | 8 |
| 10 | Little Barford132 kV | UKPN | 263 MW | 131 MW | 27 |
About Eastern Power Networks (EPN)
Eastern Power Networks (EPN) is served primarily by UKPN. We track 567 grid substations and 919 individual busbars in this area, with 13.81 GW of generation currently in the connection queue and 9.70 GW already connected. Data is sourced from each DNO's published Embedded Capacity Register and the NESO Transmission Entry Capacity register, refreshed on each DNO publication.