Darlington West
Upstream:BSPDarlington NorthGSPNorton· headroom can be limited upstream
At a glance
Generation Locked Sources retrieved 27 Sep 2026- Generation headroom
- ██.█MW
- Darlington West 11 kV. NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026
Highest figure across the site's 3 busbars; fault level is the busbar nearest its break rating. Each busbar is listed below.
Location
Connection queue
NPG Embedded Capacity Register Part 2; NPG Embedded Capacity Register (>=1 MW), retrieved 27 Sep 2026
- Projects
- 9
11 kV
1 busbarOther voltage levels
- 33 kVDarlington West 33 kV NPGNo capacity or fault data published for this busbar
- Voltage not statedDarlington West NPGNo capacity or fault data published for this busbar
Planned reinforcement
1 scheme, +16 MVA, first in service 2033DNO Network Development Reports
| Scheme | Driver | Uplift | In service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full substation upgrade including Transformers, 11kV switchboards | Condition | +16.0 MVA | 2033 |
Data source
Network operator: Northern Powergrid. Licence: Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0
Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0 Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right [2019-]
Derived from publicly available DNO datasets: we cluster, merge and calculate from the published records, so these figures are modified from the source. Indicative only; verify directly with the DNO before making connection decisions. Attribution and licences