National Grid Electricity Distribution

Live Primary Data - East Midlands

This dataset contains live data for the East Midlands network listed by Primary substation. This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live Power Cuts

You can see a live-map of all power cuts and problems in the National Grid Electricity Distribution area [here](https://powercuts.nationalgrid.co.uk/). You can call 105 to report or get information about power...

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Fault   Interruption   Outage   Power Cut

Live GSP Data - West Midlands

This dataset contains live data for the West Midlands network listed by Grid Supply Point (GSP). GSPs are the point at which the national transmission network, operated by National Grid, connects to our...

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Live BSP Data - South West

This dataset contains live data for the South West network listed by Bulk Supply Point (BSP). This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live Primary Data - South Wales

This dataset contains live data for the South Wales network listed by Primary substation. This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live GSP Data - South Wales

This dataset contains live data for the South Wales network listed by Grid Supply Point (GSP). GSPs are the point at which the national transmission network, operated by National Grid, connects to our regional...

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Live GSP Data - South West

This dataset contains live data for the South West network listed by Grid Supply Point (GSP). GSPs are the point at which the national transmission network, operated by National Grid, connects to our regional...

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Live BSP Data - East Midlands

This dataset contains live data for the East Midlands network listed by Bulk Supply Point (BSP). This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live Data

This dataset contains live data for the NGED network listed by Licence Area.

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Live Primary Data - South West

This dataset contains live data for the South West network listed by Primary substation. This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live Primary Data - West Midlands

This dataset contains live data for the West Midlands network listed by Primary substation. This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Constraint Management Zone (CMZ) - Polygons

This data sets contains the Constraint Management Zone polygons.

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Flexibility   Map

Live BSP Data - South Wales

This dataset contains live data for the South Wales network listed by Bulk Supply Point (BSP). This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live BSP Data - West Midlands

This dataset contains live data for the West Midlands network listed by Bulk Supply Point (BSP). This data looks at 5 minute time periods for the previous day.

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Live GSP Data - East Midlands

This dataset contains live data for the East Midlands network listed by Grid Supply Point (GSP). GSPs are the point at which the national transmission network, operated by National Grid, connects to our...

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Constraint Management Zone (CMZ) (Tranche 7A)

This dataset details our latest requirements for Flexibility Services (Tranche 7A). In addition to new higher voltage zones in the SQLite database (which are displayed on Network Flexibility map on the NGED...

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Cmz   Flexibility   Postcode

LV Load Monitor Data

Monitoring data from a subset of individual LV substations within NGED licence areas.

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Demand   Load Monitor   Lv

Smart Meters

There are two main types of smart meters – the older models known as SMETS 1 (Smart Meter Equipment Technical Specifications) and the newer versions that were rolled out in 2018, known as SMETS 2. While SMETS2...

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Meter   Primary   Smart

LCT Connections

This dataset contains the number of connections per primary and low carbon technology from April 2017

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Ev   Hp   Lct   Pv   Storage

LCT Enquiries

This dataset contains the number of enquiries per primary and low carbon technology from April 2017.

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Ev   Hp   Lct   Pv   Storage

Distribution Substations

This dataset provides the distribution substations within NGED's four licence areas and their connection to the primary substation. Key information provided (detailed fully in the data dictionary): Demand and...

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Generation   Ratings   Transformer

Primary Substation Location (Easting / Northings)

Location of NGED Primary Substations (Easting / Northings)

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Map   Primary   Substation

Distribution Substation Location (Easting / Northings)

Location of NGED Distribution Substations (Easting / Northings)

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Maps   Substation

Embedded Capacity Register

All distributed generation with a capacity of 1MW or above captured in a consolidated format including generator type, location, capacity and wider key information.

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Capacity   Chp   Export   Generation   Mpan   Pv   Solar   Wind

33kV Overhead Lines

33kV overhead lines for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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132kV Transformers

132kV substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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33kV Poles

33kv poles for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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66kV Poles

66kV poles for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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132kV Poles

132kV poles for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

4 nged-open-data

66kV Underground Cables

66kV underground cables for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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66kV Overhead Lines

66kV overhead lines for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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33kV Towers

33kV towers for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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132kV Overhead Lines

132kV overhead lines for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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66kV Ground Mounted Substations

66kV substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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33kV Transformers

33kV substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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33kv   Substations   Transformers

66kV Towers

66kV towers for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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33kV Underground Cables

33kV underground cables for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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132kV Underground Cables

132kV underground cables for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

4 nged-open-data

132kV Towers

132kV towers for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

4 nged-open-data

11kV Towers

11kV towers for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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11kV Transformers

11kV substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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11kv   Shapefiles   Substations   Transformers

11kV Overhead Lines

11kV overhead lines for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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11kV Poles

11kV poles for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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Distribution Substations

This dataset provides the distribution substations within NGED's four licence areas and their connection to the primary substation. Key information provided (detailed fully in the data dictionary): - Demand...

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Generation   Ratings   Transformer

Common Information Model LTDS

The Common Information Models (CIM) provide a complete and consolidated view of our network assets and their connectivity. The models bring together a huge range of datasets from different types of energy...

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Cim

132kV Substations

132kV substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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Common Information Model West Midlands

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV, 66kV, 33kV, and 11kV in the West Midlands generated by the NGED Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exists an Equipment Profile (EQ)...

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Generation Capacity Register

The Generation capacity register lists generators that: - Are connected to our network ("Connected") - Have accepted offers to connect to our network ("Accepted-not-yet-Connected") - Have received offers to...

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Common Information Model South Wales

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV, 66kV, 33kV, and 11kV in the South Wales generated by the NGED Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exists an Equipment Profile (EQ)...

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Common Information Model East Midlands

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV , 66kV and 33kV in the East Midlands generated by the NGED Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exisits a Equipment Profile (EQ) and...

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Common Information Model South West

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV, 66kV, 33kV, and 11kV in the South West generated by the NGED Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exists an Equipment Profile (EQ)...

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EV Capacity

A list of the Distribution Substations, including the network referencing up to GSP and Local Authority, and a description of the available capacity for EV chargers to be installed. This dataset is used to...

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Capacity   Charger   Ev   Map

Rota Load Disconnection

The Electricity Supply Emergency Code (ESEC) describes steps which the UK Government could take to deal with a civil or electricity supply emergency, and the actions which companies in the electricity industry...

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Esec   Rld   Rota Load

Reinforcement

NGED Reinforcement of work currently planned on the EHV system and above.

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New Connections

Interest in Connections for Budgets & Offers encompassing parameters including Size and number.

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11kV Pole Mounted Substations

11kV pole mounted substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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33kV Ground Mounted Substations

33kV ground mounted substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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11kV Ground Mounted Substations

11kV ground mounted substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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Circuit Data

This data set contains the electrical parameters for circuits operating between 132kV and 6.6kV.

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Circuit   Impedance   Ratings

Busbar Nodes

Busbar Node Codes used in the presentation of system data including locational Area and voltage connected.

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Load Forecast

This dataset contains a forecast of load for five years ahead.

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Forecast   Load

Fault Level

Fault level data encompassing system impedance, calculated fault levels and ratings.

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Break   Fault   Make   Ratings

Transformer Data

Electrical parameters of transformers for all licence areas.

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Impedance   Ratings   Transformer

33kV Pole Mounted Substations

33kV pole mounted substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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66kV Pole Mounted Substations

66kV pole mounted substations for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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Constraint Management Zone (CMZ) (Tranche 6B – summer 2022)

This dataset contains a SQLite database containing flexibility service data for the latest flexibility service (Tranche 6B – summer 2022). The database also contains DFES scenario based signposting for...

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Cmz   Flexibility   Postcode   Primary

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

So, what happens when a nation collectively sits down to watch a football match? This dataset contains the demand data for each day of the world cup by Licence Area. As always, please visit our...

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Demand   Football

South West Primary Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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Flows   Primary   Transformer

Constraint Management Zone (CMZ) (Tranche 5B – summer 2021)

This dataset contains a SQLite database containing flexibility service data for the latest flexibility service (Tranche 5B – summer 2021). The database also contains DFES scenario based signposting for...

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Cmz   Flexibility   Postcode

Constraint Management Zone (CMZ) (Tranche 6A – winter 2021)

This dataset contains a SQLite database containing flexibility service data for the latest flexibility service (Tranche 6A – winter 2021). The database also contains DFES scenario based signposting for...

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Cmz   Flexibility   Postcode

11kV Underground Cables

11kV underground cables for all NGED areas supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid in zipped ESRI Shapefile (SHP) format

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Distribution Network Options Assessment (DNOA)

Data for August 2022 Distribution Network Options Assessment

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NGED Test Package

NGED Test dataset

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DFES

The Distribution Future Energy Scenarios outline the range of credible futures for the growth of the distribution network. Distribution Future Energy Scenarios aggregated to an Local Authority level represent...

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Dfes   Future   Growth   Local Authority

National Grid Electricity Distribution Data Challenge 3: Estimating Missing Across a Distribution Network Hierarchy

This is the final of three National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) short data challenges! The aims of these challenges include: 1. Demonstrating the value in making data openly available 2. Increasing...

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Challenge   Demand   Measurements

National Grid Electricity Distribution Data Challenge 2: Estimating EV Charger Demand

This is the second of three National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) short data challenges! The aims of these challenges include: 1. Demonstrating the value in making data openly available 2. Increasing...

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Challenge   Demand   Estimation   Ev   Time Series

National Grid Electricity Distribution Data Challenge 1: High Resolution Peak Estimation

This is the data for the first of three National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) short data challenges! The aims of these challenges include: - Demonstrating the value in making data openly available -...

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Challenge   Demand   Estimation   Export   Generation   Time Series

East Midlands Primary Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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Flows   Primary   Transformer

Net Zero South Wales 2050

The Net Zero South Wales 2050 innovation project was undertaken as a partnership between Regen, National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) and Wales and West Utilities (WWU) with funding from the Network...

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Dfes   Ev   Gas

West Midlands Primary Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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Flows   Primary   Transformer

West Midlands BSP Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019

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Spatial Datasets

Since 2016, National Grid Electricity Distribution have developed an approach to geographically map areas of our network. These are defined an Electricity Supply Areas (ESA). This dataset contains the ESAs in...

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Map

Electric Nation

When launched, Electric Nation was one of the world's largest home smart charging trials with nearly 700 EV owners taking part in the 18-month trial. Between them, our trial participants provided data for more...

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Charging   Ev   Vehicle

East Midlands BSP Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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Demand   Generation   Import

NGED Network Capacity Map

Data used to visualise the capacity for the connection headroom of demand and generation on to Bulk Supply Point and Primary substations, including key asset ratings and location information -...

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Historic Transformer Voltages

Voltages at half-hourly granularity for all transformers at GSP, BSP & Primary level across South West, South Wales, East Midlands & West Midlands, between April 2019 - April 2021.

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Transformers   Voltage

Green Recovery Map

The data sets contain geographic areas where we have identified (using the criteria described in the Call for Evidence) a potential need for strategic investment in our electricity network to enable ‘green...

2 nged-open-data

Green Recovery   Maps

Super Grid Transformer Flows – East Midlands

Import, Generation, Demand and Voltage values at half hourly granularity per transformer from 31st March 2019 to 31st March 2022.

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Demand   Generation   Import

South West BSP Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019

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South Wales Primary Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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Flows   Primary   Transformer

Super Grid Transformer Flows - South West

Import, Generation, Demand and Voltage values at half hourly granularity per transformer from 31st March 2019 to 31st March 2022.

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Demand   Generation   Import

System Voltage Optimisation

This dataset contains the results of a real-time, centralised voltage control system for 33kV and 11kV electricity distribution networks, called System Voltage Optimisation (SVO). System Voltage Optimisation...

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Avc   Control   Relays   Voltage

Super Grid Transformer Flows – West Midlands

Import, Generation, Demand and Voltage values at half hourly granularity per transformer from 31st March 2019 to 31st March 2022.

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Demand   Generation   Import

Active Network Management (ANM) Curtailment

In areas where there are multiple complex constraints affecting a number of customers over a long time period, an Active Network Management (ANM) system will be implemented. Distributed control systems...

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Anm

Super Grid Transformer Flows - South Wales

Import, Generation, Demand and Voltage values at half hourly granularity per transformer from 31st March 2019 to 31st March 2022.

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Demand   Generation   Import

FlexDGrid Fault Level Monitor Data

Make and Break fault level data from the 10 Fault Level Monitors installed as part of the FlexDGrid Low Carbon Networks Fund innovation project

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Break   Fault Level   Innovation   Lcnf   Make   Monitor

2021 Flexibility Dispatch Report

Report showing the published need, offered, accepted and dispatched volumes of flexibility services by NGED up to the end of November 2021

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Flexibility

South Wales BSP Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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South West BSP Substation Real Time

Timeseries snapshot of raw readings for BSP Substations in the South West region in near real time.

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South West Primary Substation Real Time

Timeseries snapshot of raw readings for Primary Substations in the South West region in near real time.

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South West Primary Demand HH

Western Power Distribution

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test harvest

1 No licence known

South West Primary Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2019.

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Flows   Primary   Transformers

South West Primary Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2021

255 wpd-open-data

Flows   Primary   Transformers

2021 Flexibility Dispatch Report

Report showing the published need, offered, accepted and dispatched volumes of flexibility services by WPD up to the end of November 2021.

1 wpd-open-data

Dso   Flexibility

2021 LTDS

WPD 2021 Long Term Development Statement

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Ltds

South Wales BSP Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2021

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South West BSP Transformer Flows

Import, Generation and Demand values at half hourly granularity per transformer for the previous two years from 31st March 2021

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Common Information Model South Wales

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV , 66kV and 33kV in the South Wales generated by the WPD Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exisits a Equipment Profile (EQ) and...

27 wpd-open-data

Common Information Model South West

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV , 66kV and 33kV in the South West generated by the WPD Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exisits a Equipment Profile (EQ) and...

33 wpd-open-data

Common Information Model West Midlands

Common Information Model (CIM) for 132kV , 66kV and 33kV in the West Midlands generated by the WPD Integrated Network Model (INM). For each Grid Supply Point (GSP) there exisits a Equipment Profile (EQ) and...

50 wpd-open-data

Electric Vehicle Capacity Map

One element of our plan to accommodate electric vehicles on our network is to make use of existing capacity. We have reviewed this capacity at a street by street level using our local distribution substations....

1 wpd-open-data

Supergrid Transformer Access Period Connection Point Peak Demands for maintenance

Supergrid Transformer Access period (weeks 13 - 43) Peak Demands and forecasts during maintenance periods

1 wpd-open-data

132kV PM Full WPD Area (4 DNOs) in ESRI ShapeFile (SHP) Format

Supplied chunked at OS 20km Grid (Assets Only). Contains WPD Assets at 132kV excludes ALL Low Voltage Network

1 wpd-open-data

GSP Dummy

1 No licence known