Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379
Substation-AdjacentVIGO, Indiana · MISO
At a glance
Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in VIGO, Indiana, scoring 55.3/100 DC Readiness — 34th of 159 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN124846 (0 mi, 69 kV). It sits in the MISO grid region and the DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.0 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.
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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 compare with other sites in VIGO?
Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 ranks 34th of 159 scored candidate sites in VIGO. Its 55.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 52.9. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 54.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Indiana average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (46 vs 33) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (73 vs 79). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN124846, is about 0 miles away and operates at 69 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is CIN23031_DRESSER_DRESS08ALE13_2_1 (MISO), 14 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Indiana University Data Center at 47.5 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is IU Data Center, 47.5 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates VIGO "Relatively Moderate".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in VIGO, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN124618 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 67.3 |
| UNKNOWN124759 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.2 |
| UNKNOWN124442 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.8 |
| UNKNOWN124449 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.6 |
| EC Near Sugar Creek Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 58.8 |
| EC Coal Vigo County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 58.6 |
| EC FFE Vigo County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 58.4 |
| EC Near Sugar Creek Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 58.4 |
Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379?
Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 scores 55.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 34th of 159 scored sites in VIGO. The VIGO average is 52.9 and the Indiana average is 54.0.
What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379?
The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN124846, about 0 miles away, at 69 kV. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379?
DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is DUKE ENERGY CORP.
What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 in?
Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.0-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Indiana University Data Center, about 47.5 miles away; 7 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Substation-Adjacent site at 39.274, -87.379, VIGO, IN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/vigo/unknown124846-4bf618e3 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.
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