Moffat Substation is a 400kV substation located in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, UK.
The Moffat Substation project’s construction is expected to begin in 2024. The works are expected to be commissioned in 2025.
Description
Moffat Substation project, which is a new substation, will be operated by SP Transmission.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400/132kV and the operating voltage level is 400/132kV.
The step-in voltage of the project is 400kV and the step-out voltage is 132kV. Upon completion, the substation will have a capacity of 240MVA.
Moffat Substation project development status
The project is expected to be commissioned in 2025.
About SP Transmission
SP Transmission plc (SPT), is a subsidiary of SP Energy Networks, is a regulated electric transmission utility. The company transmits electricity generated from wind farms, power stations and utilities to distribution system entry points through its transmission network, which comprises of high voltage electricity wires or to direct end users through a national network of high-voltage grids. It owns and operates the transmission network in central and southern Scotland and holds the license to transmit power in these regions. The company is a subsidiary of Scottish Power Energy Networks Holding Limited (SPENH). SPT is headquartered in Blantyre, Scotland, the UK.
Methodology
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