Neepsend
At a glance
Generation headroom, free
Amber
Over 20MW
Source NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026Highest of 3 busbarsBand free, exact MW with Pro
Other figures
Sources retrieved 15 Oct 2026Highest figure across the site's 3 busbars; fault level is the busbar nearest its break rating. Each busbar is listed below.
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Location
Connection queue
NPG Embedded Capacity Register (>=1 MW); NPG Embedded Capacity Register Part 2, retrieved 15 Oct 2026
- Queued
- 45 MW
- Connected
- 0.4 MW
- Projects
- 4
33 kV
1 busbarOther voltage levels
- Voltage not statedNeepsend NGETNot openly published by NESO
- Voltage not statedNeepsend NPGNo capacity or fault data published for this busbar
Planned reinforcement
4 schemes, first in service 2026DNO Network Development Reports
| Scheme | Driver | Uplift | In service |
|---|---|---|---|
| These cable replacement works will result in an increase on this circuit's rating. | Asset replacement due to deteriorating condition | 2026 | |
| Replacement of 6.3km of 33kV underground cables | Condition | +0.0 MVA | 2026 |
| These cable replacement works will result in 6 MVA increase on this circuit's rating. | Asset replacement due to deteriorating condition | 2028 | |
| Replacement of 33kV Switchgear | Connections | 2030 |
Data source
Distribution operator: Northern Powergrid. Licence: Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0
Transmission owner: National Grid Electricity Transmission. Licence: NESO Open Data Licence
Supported by Northern Powergrid Open Data Supported by National Energy SO 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 and TSO datasets: we cluster, merge and calculate from the published records, so these figures are modified from the source. Indicative only; verify directly with the operators before making connection decisions. Attribution and licences