TAP148834
SubstationArkansas · OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO
At a glance
TAP148834 is an electric transmission substation in Arkansas, on OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 kv) and connects 3 transmission lines. Substation proximity is one of the strongest speed-to-power signals for siting a datacenter — interconnection distance to an energized, high-voltage bus is often the binding constraint on time-to-energization.
Voltage & classification
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #126615 | 161 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 2.0 mi |
| #137640 | 161 kV | OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO | IN SERVICE | 0.1 mi |
| #146460 | 161 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 2.0 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP148834, ranked by DC Readiness. Sites this close to an energized substation carry a strong speed-to-power advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT SMITH | Substation-Adjacent | AR | Sebastian County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.7 |
| OZ Adair | Greenfield | OK | Adair | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 61.3 |
| OZ Sebastian | Greenfield | AR | Sebastian | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 61.0 |
| Alma Solar | Brownfield | AR | Crawford | 161 kV | 1 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.8 |
| OZ Crawford | Greenfield | AR | Crawford | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 60.1 |
| EC Coal Sebastian County | Greenfield | AR | Sebastian County | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 59.6 |
| OZ Le Flore | Greenfield | OK | Le Flore | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 59.4 |
| EC Coal Le Flore County | Greenfield | OK | Le Flore County | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.8 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP148834?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO. Line voltages range from 161 kV to 161 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 4.2 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP148834 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 59 to 66 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Sebastian County, Adair, Sebastian, Crawford. The Arkansas average across 1,651 scored sites is 53.6. 758 of those Arkansas sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP148834 substation?
TAP148834 has a maximum voltage of 161 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP148834 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP148834 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP148834 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 161 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 4.2 miles.
Who owns TAP148834 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP148834 belong to OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP148834 substation located?
TAP148834 is in Arkansas at 35.4292, -94.3766. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Sebastian County, Adair, Sebastian.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP148834 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP148834. The highest-scoring is FORT SMITH at 66/100. Across Arkansas, the average DC Readiness score is 53.6.
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About this data
Source: HIFLD Electric Substations and Transmission Lines (U.S. Department of Homeland Security), as published June 29, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “TAP148834 substation, Arkansas”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/arkansas/tap148834-32a7f9b5 (data as of June 29, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Substation attributes are derived from public HIFLD / EIA infrastructure data and may lag real-world upgrades or retirements. Voltage and connected-line counts are screening figures — confirm available capacity and interconnection terms directly with the operating utility and ISO.
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