WHITE MT. RADIO
SubstationCalifornia
At a glance
WHITE MT. RADIO is an electric transmission substation in California. It is classified as unclassified and connects 0 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
Ownership
No owner is recorded for the lines that connect here.
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of WHITE MT. RADIO, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INYO | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 51.4 |
| UPPER GORGE | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 51.3 |
| CONTROL | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 51.3 |
| BIG PINE | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Esmeralda County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 7.6 yrs | 47.9 |
| CONTROL GORGE | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 7.6 yrs | 47.0 |
| BISHOP CREEK 3 | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 7.6 yrs | 47.0 |
| SHERWIN | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 7.6 yrs | 46.9 |
| BISHOP CREEK 4 | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Mono County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 7.6 yrs | 46.8 |
How do candidate sites near WHITE MT. RADIO score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 47 to 51 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Mono County, Esmeralda County. The California average across 8,490 scored sites is 45.4. 1,573 of those California sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
How many transmission lines connect to WHITE MT. RADIO substation?
0 transmission lines terminate at or pass through WHITE MT. RADIO in the HIFLD line data.
Where is WHITE MT. RADIO substation located?
WHITE MT. RADIO is in California at 37.4169, -118.4029. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Mono County, Esmeralda County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near WHITE MT. RADIO substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of WHITE MT. RADIO. The highest-scoring is INYO at 51/100. Across California, the average DC Readiness score is 45.4.
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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, “WHITE MT. RADIO substation, California”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/california/white-mt-radio-cc416181 (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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