Pitsmoor

PrimaryNPGNGET33 kV

Upstream:GSPPitsmoor 3/4· headroom can be limited upstream

At a glance

Generation headroom, free

Red

5 to 20MW

Source NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026Highest of 5 busbarsBand free, exact MW with Pro

Other figures

Sources retrieved 17 Oct 2026
Demand headroom
██.█MW
Pitsmoor 3/4. NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026
Fault level
██.█kA
Pitsmoor 3/4. NPG LTDS Appendix 6 Fault Level Data
Firm capacity
██.█MVA
Pitsmoor 3/4. NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026

Highest figure across the site's 5 busbars; fault level is the busbar nearest its break rating. Each busbar is listed below.

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Location

53.40046, -1.44215

From DNO data
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Connection queue

NPG Embedded Capacity Register Part 2; NPG Embedded Capacity Register (>=1 MW) and 1 more, retrieved 17 Oct 2026

Queued
90 MW
Connected
0.2 MW
Projects
5
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33 kV

3 busbars

Pitsmoor 3/4

NPG Generation Lockeddistribution
Generation headroom
██.█MW
NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026
Demand headroom
██.█MW
NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026
Firm capacity
██.█MVA
NPG Heat Map Data - Table (firm, demand, headroom), retrieved 27 Sep 2026
Fault level (3-phase)
██.█kA
NPG LTDS Appendix 6 Fault Level Data
Fault and rating detail
Make rating
██.█kA
Break rating
██.█kA

Pitsmoor 1 2 33kV

NPGdistribution Source (opens the operator's dataset in a new tab)
Firm capacity
██.█MVA
NPG LTDS Appendix 5 Load Information, retrieved 27 Sep 2026
Fault level (3-phase)
██.█kA
NPG LTDS Appendix 6 Fault Level Data

Not published for this busbar: generation headroom, demand headroom.

Fault and rating detail
Make rating
██.█kA
Break rating
██.█kA

Other voltage levels

  • Voltage not statedPitsmoor NGETNot openly published by NESO
  • Voltage not statedPitsmoor 3/4 NPGNo capacity or fault data published for this busbar

Planned reinforcement

2 schemes, first in service 2027DNO Network Development Reports
SchemeDriverUpliftIn service
Replacement of 33kV switchgearCondition2027
These works will impact upon the available capacity at this substation.Asset replacement due to deteriorating condition and performance and fault level reinforcement investment.2028

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

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