Substation · United States

Chalk Point Switching Station

Operator Potomac Electric Power Company

In service (mapped)Data checked 12 November 2026

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Chalk Point Switching Station is a substation 19 km south-west of Chesapeake Beach, United States. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is in service (mapped). There are 3 other energy sites within 10 km, 2 of them grid sites. 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 47 energy sites within 40 km for Chalk Point Switching Station

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Technology
Substation (500 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
, 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 Chalk Point Switching Station. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Chalk Point Switching Station had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 13 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Chalk Point Switching Station; it holds 450 incidents at grid sites in the United States.
What is the status of Chalk Point Switching Station?
In service (mapped), in the OpenStreetMap.
Where is Chalk Point Switching Station?
19 km south-west of Chesapeake Beach, United States.

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).