Substation · United Kingdom

Macclesfield Substation

Operator National Grid

In service (mapped)Data checked 12 November 2026

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Macclesfield Substation is a substation in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, United Kingdom. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is in service (mapped). There are 7 other energy sites within 10 km. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 118 incidents at grid sites in the United Kingdom, and 1232 worldwide.

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Technology
Substation (400 kV substation)
Status
In service (mapped) (Mapped as a substation in OpenStreetMap with no disused, construction or proposed tag)
Operator
National Grid
Location
Cheshire East, United Kingdom

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 Macclesfield Substation. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield Substation; it holds 118 incidents at grid sites in the United Kingdom.
What is the status of Macclesfield Substation?
In service (mapped), in the OpenStreetMap.
Where is Macclesfield Substation?
In Macclesfield, Cheshire East, 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).