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Substation / 33 kV / bsp

THORNTON

SP Electricity North West / United Kingdom

Latest published values

5 served · 0 withheld

Each row is what the operator’s latest published dataset reports for one combination of direction, technology, measure, firmness and horizon. Hosting-capacity figures are indicative and reflect what operators publish. They are not a connection offer; only the operator can confirm capacity for a specific request.

Latest published capacity values, one row per series
DirectionTechnologyMeasureValueFirmnessHorizonSource date
InjectionGeneration (any)Available36.203889 MWConditionalNow (snapshot)variant: inverter_based14 Aug 2026
InjectionGeneration (any)Available12.442478 MWConditionalNow (snapshot)variant: synchronous14 Aug 2026
OfftakeLoad (any)Available35.904523 MWConditionalNow (snapshot)14 Aug 2026
OfftakeLoad (any)Available23.904523 MWFirmNow (snapshot)14 Aug 2026
BidirectionalBatteryAvailable35.904523 MWConditionalNow (snapshot)14 Aug 2026

SP Electricity North West, Heatmap Tool (CC BY 4.0) (last updated 2026-08-14)

What each value means

Methodology, both clocks, provenance and rights

Injection · Generation (any) · Available

36.203889 MW

Granted

The operator's latest published dataset reports 36.203889289 MW under methodology gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026.

Firmness
Conditional
Horizon
Now (snapshot) · variant: inverter_based
Methodology
gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026ENWL Heatmap Tool: primary and BSP headroombasis operator calculated · network state unknown · comparability class gb_enwl_heatmapNot additive across assets. The method accounts for reserved: not stated · allocated: not stated · pre-reserved: not stated · pending requests: not stated
Operator’s date
14 Aug 2026
Retrieved / confirmed
2026-09-26 02:45 UTClast confirmed unchanged 2026-10-02 08:21 UTC
Source health
Healthy
Provenance
gb_enwl_heatmap_toolrecord bsp:THORNTON · payload sha256 55a3738cf00f…Operator’s publication (opens the operator’s site)
Licence
CC BY 4.0Attribution: SP Electricity North West, Heatmap Tool (CC BY 4.0) (last updated 2026-08-14)
Decision context
Not binding · indicative · a formal connection study is required
Operator note: source field
Generation Headroom - N-0 -(MW) / Inverter Based

Injection · Generation (any) · Available

12.442478 MW

Granted

The operator's latest published dataset reports 12.442477876 MW under methodology gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026.

Firmness
Conditional
Horizon
Now (snapshot) · variant: synchronous
Methodology
gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026ENWL Heatmap Tool: primary and BSP headroombasis operator calculated · network state unknown · comparability class gb_enwl_heatmapNot additive across assets. The method accounts for reserved: not stated · allocated: not stated · pre-reserved: not stated · pending requests: not stated
Operator’s date
14 Aug 2026
Retrieved / confirmed
2026-09-26 02:45 UTClast confirmed unchanged 2026-10-02 08:21 UTC
Source health
Healthy
Provenance
gb_enwl_heatmap_toolrecord bsp:THORNTON · payload sha256 55a3738cf00f…Operator’s publication (opens the operator’s site)
Licence
CC BY 4.0Attribution: SP Electricity North West, Heatmap Tool (CC BY 4.0) (last updated 2026-08-14)
Decision context
Not binding · indicative · a formal connection study is required
Operator note: source field
Generation Headroom - N-0 -(MW) / Synchronous

Offtake · Load (any) · Available

35.904523 MW

Granted

The operator's latest published dataset reports 35.90452315 MW under methodology gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026.

Firmness
Conditional
Horizon
Now (snapshot)
Methodology
gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026ENWL Heatmap Tool: primary and BSP headroombasis operator calculated · network state unknown · comparability class gb_enwl_heatmapNot additive across assets. The method accounts for reserved: not stated · allocated: not stated · pre-reserved: not stated · pending requests: not stated
Operator’s date
14 Aug 2026
Retrieved / confirmed
2026-09-26 02:45 UTClast confirmed unchanged 2026-10-02 08:21 UTC
Source health
Healthy
Provenance
gb_enwl_heatmap_toolrecord bsp:THORNTON · payload sha256 55a3738cf00f…Operator’s publication (opens the operator’s site)
Licence
CC BY 4.0Attribution: SP Electricity North West, Heatmap Tool (CC BY 4.0) (last updated 2026-08-14)
Decision context
Not binding · indicative · a formal connection study is required
Operator note: source field
Demand Headroom (MW) / Non Firm

Offtake · Load (any) · Available

23.904523 MW

Granted

The operator's latest published dataset reports 23.90452315 MW under methodology gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026.

Firmness
Firm
Horizon
Now (snapshot)
Methodology
gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026ENWL Heatmap Tool: primary and BSP headroombasis operator calculated · network state unknown · comparability class gb_enwl_heatmapNot additive across assets. The method accounts for reserved: not stated · allocated: not stated · pre-reserved: not stated · pending requests: not stated
Operator’s date
14 Aug 2026
Retrieved / confirmed
2026-09-26 02:45 UTClast confirmed unchanged 2026-10-02 08:21 UTC
Source health
Healthy
Provenance
gb_enwl_heatmap_toolrecord bsp:THORNTON · payload sha256 55a3738cf00f…Operator’s publication (opens the operator’s site)
Licence
CC BY 4.0Attribution: SP Electricity North West, Heatmap Tool (CC BY 4.0) (last updated 2026-08-14)
Decision context
Not binding · indicative · a formal connection study is required
Operator note: source field
Demand Headroom (MW) / Firm

Bidirectional · Battery · Available

35.904523 MW

Granted

The operator's latest published dataset reports 35.90452315 MW under methodology gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026.

Firmness
Conditional
Horizon
Now (snapshot)
Methodology
gb_enwl_heatmap_tool_2026ENWL Heatmap Tool: primary and BSP headroombasis operator calculated · network state unknown · comparability class gb_enwl_heatmapNot additive across assets. The method accounts for reserved: not stated · allocated: not stated · pre-reserved: not stated · pending requests: not stated
Operator’s date
14 Aug 2026
Retrieved / confirmed
2026-09-26 02:45 UTClast confirmed unchanged 2026-10-02 08:21 UTC
Source health
Healthy
Provenance
gb_enwl_heatmap_toolrecord bsp:THORNTON · payload sha256 55a3738cf00f…Operator’s publication (opens the operator’s site)
Licence
CC BY 4.0Attribution: SP Electricity North West, Heatmap Tool (CC BY 4.0) (last updated 2026-08-14)
Decision context
Not binding · indicative · a formal connection study is required
Operator note: source field
Battery Storage Headroom N-0 -(MW)

History

Served series only

Offtake · Load (any) · Available

current 23.904523 MW

26 Sep 2026: 23.904523 MW
26 Sep 2026range 23.904523 to 23.904523 MW2 Oct 2026
1 published value, as a table
Observed fromUntilValue
26 Sep 2026current23.904523 MW

Time axis: when we observed each value, not the operator’s effective date.

Offtake · Load (any) · Available

current 35.904523 MW

26 Sep 2026: 35.904523 MW
26 Sep 2026range 35.904523 to 35.904523 MW2 Oct 2026
1 published value, as a table
Observed fromUntilValue
26 Sep 2026current35.904523 MW

Time axis: when we observed each value, not the operator’s effective date.

Injection · Generation (any) · Available

current 36.203889 MW

26 Sep 2026: 36.203889 MW
26 Sep 2026range 36.203889 to 36.203889 MW2 Oct 2026
1 published value, as a table
Observed fromUntilValue
26 Sep 2026current36.203889 MW

Time axis: when we observed each value, not the operator’s effective date.

Injection · Generation (any) · Available

current 12.442478 MW

26 Sep 2026: 12.442478 MW
26 Sep 2026range 12.442478 to 12.442478 MW2 Oct 2026
1 published value, as a table
Observed fromUntilValue
26 Sep 2026current12.442478 MW

Time axis: when we observed each value, not the operator’s effective date.

Bidirectional · Battery · Available

current 35.904523 MW

26 Sep 2026: 35.904523 MW
26 Sep 2026range 35.904523 to 35.904523 MW2 Oct 2026
1 published value, as a table
Observed fromUntilValue
26 Sep 2026current35.904523 MW

Time axis: when we observed each value, not the operator’s effective date.

Through the API

curl "https://api.gridcapacityapi.com/v1/substations/sub_06gdq6jnj9v4fbz7j54fen00b4/capacity" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer gc_live_..."
THORNTON 33 kV substation: grid capacity (SP Electricity North West) · GridCapacity API