Leam Central

PrimaryNPG66 kV 20 kV

Location

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Coordinates

54.937655, -1.552217

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Site Summary

Voltage Levels

3

Best Gen RAG
unknown
Best Gen Headroom

██.█MW

Best Demand Headroom

██.█MW

Operators

NPG

Planned Reinforcement

DNO Network Development Reports
Total uplift
2026
First completion
1
Schemes
SchemeDriverUpliftIn service
Leam Central - Hebburn West 66kV cable replacement to complete ring network due to decommission of Leam Central 66/20kV SS. The new cable will connect from joint 3 of the Leam central - Gateshead East circuit to joint 14 on the Leam central - Hebburn West Teed circuit. Cable specified @ 500mm² Cu XLPE with a continuous ducted rating of 78.2MVA.Asset replacement due to deteriorating condition and performance2026

Capacity Forecast

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Voltage Levels (3)

66kV

1 busbar
Leam Central 66 kVNPG
distribution
Gen Headroom

N/A

Demand Headroom

N/A

Fault Level (3ph)

██.█kA

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

20kV

1 busbar
Leam Central 20 kVNPGunknown
distribution
Gen Headroom

██.█MW

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Demand Headroom

██.█MW

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Fault Level (3ph)

██.█kA

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

Voltage unspecified

1 busbar
LEAM CENTRALNPG
distribution
Gen Headroom

N/A

Demand Headroom

N/A

Fault Level (3ph)

N/A

Firm Capacity

██.█MVA

Data Source

Primary DNO:Northern Powergrid
License:OGL v3

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