Fossway

PrimaryNPG66 kV 33 kV 11 kV +1 more
Grid capacity by postcode district: NE6NE7

Location

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Coordinates

54.979798, -1.564736

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Site Summary

Voltage Levels

5

Best Gen RAG
unknown
Best Gen Headroom

██.█MW

Best Demand Headroom

██.█MW

Operators

NPG

Network Hierarchy

CurrentFossway
BSPGosforth
GSPTynemouth

Headroom may be constrained by upstream infrastructure (BSP/GSP)

Generation Connection Queue

Embedded Capacity Register + NESO TEC
██ MW
Queued
██ MW
Connected
3
Projects
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Planned Reinforcement

DNO Network Development Reports
+34 MVA
Total uplift
2026
First completion
2
Schemes
SchemeDriverUpliftIn service
Replacement of 2.1km of 66kV underground cablesCondition+0.0 MVA2026
Cable replacement for interconnected feeder on the Fossway - Hebburn Benton Square 66kV circuit (between J105 and J115). Cable specified @ 500mm Cu XLPE with a ducted continuous rating of 78.2MVA.Asset replacement due to deteriorating condition and performance+33.6 MVA—

Voltage Levels (5)

66kV

1 busbar
Fossway 66 kVNPG
distribution
Gen Headroom

N/A

Demand Headroom

N/A

Fault Level (3ph)

N/A

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

33kV

2 busbars
Fossway 33/11kVNPG
distribution
Gen Headroom

N/A

Demand Headroom

N/A

Fault Level (3ph)

N/A

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

Fossway 33kVNPG
distribution
Gen Headroom

N/A

Demand Headroom

N/A

Fault Level (3ph)

N/A

Firm Capacity

N/A

11kV

1 busbar
Fossway 11 kVNPGunknown
distribution
Gen Headroom

██.█MW

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Demand Headroom

██.█MW

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Fault Level (3ph)

██.█kA

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

Make Rating

██.█kA

Break Rating

██.█kA

6.6kV

1 busbar
Fossway 5.75 kVNPG
distribution
Gen Headroom

N/A

Demand Headroom

N/A

Fault Level (3ph)

██.█kA

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

Data Source

Primary DNO:Northern Powergrid

Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right [2019-]

Data sourced from publicly available DNO datasets. Indicative — verify directly with the DNO before making connection decisions.

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