Substation · United Kingdom
Cockenzie Substation
Operator SP Energy Networks
Not statedData checked 11 November 2026
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Cockenzie Substation is a substation in Cockenzie, United Kingdom. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is not stated. There are 14 other energy sites within 10 km, 2 of them grid sites. The register holds one incident at this site, the latest in 2024.
Incidents on the register at this site
On a Sunday afternoon in August 2024, at about 3.54pm, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a fire at Cockenzie Substation, on the former Cockenzie Power Station site in East Lothian. Four fire appliances and specialist resources were sent to...
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The site
- Technology
- Substation (275 kV substation)
- Status
- Not stated (Mapped in OpenStreetMap; the map does not say whether it is running)
- Operator
- SP Energy Networks
- Location
- , United Kingdom
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Questions
- Has Cockenzie Substation had a fire or other incident?
- Yes. The register holds one incident that names it: Cable fault starts fire at Cockenzie substation in Scotland (EIR-2539, 2024).
- What is the status of Cockenzie Substation?
- Not stated, in the OpenStreetMap.
- Where is Cockenzie Substation?
- In Cockenzie, United Kingdom.
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).