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Bells Mill Substation

Operator Potomac Electric Power Company

In service (mapped)Data checked 12 November 2026

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Bells Mill Substation is a substation on the edge of North Bethesda, Bethesda, MD, United States. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is in service (mapped). There are 4 other energy sites within 10 km, one of them a substation. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 450 incidents at grid sites in the United States, and 1233 worldwide.

The operator's 20 other sites and 555 energy sites within 40 km for Bells Mill Substation

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Technology
Substation (230 kV substation)
Status
In service (mapped) (Mapped as a substation in OpenStreetMap with no disused, construction or proposed tag)
Operator
Potomac Electric Power Company
Location
Bethesda, MD, 20817, United States

View on OpenStreetMap. The larger dot is this site; the others are sites within 40 km.

Alerts for applications and incidents near here

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Bells Mill Substation. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Bells Mill Substation had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 13 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Bells Mill Substation; it holds 450 incidents at grid sites in the United States.
What is the status of Bells Mill Substation?
In service (mapped), in the OpenStreetMap.
Where is Bells Mill Substation?
On the edge of North Bethesda, Bethesda, MD, United States (postcode 20817).

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the Open Database Licence (ODbL), openstreetmap.org/copyright. The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).