TAP151589
SubstationFlorida · FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO
At a glance
TAP151589 is an electric transmission substation in Florida, on FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #121696 | 138 kV | FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO | IN SERVICE | 0.0 mi |
| #138336 | 138 kV | FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO | IN SERVICE | 4.7 mi |
| #139123 | 138 kV | FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO | IN SERVICE | 4.5 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP151589, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORANGE RIVER | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 65.9 |
| TERRY | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 64.9 |
| UNKNOWN108623 | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 64.4 |
| CORKSCREW | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.4 |
| SAN CARLOS | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.2 |
| DEADEND167096 | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 62.8 |
| TAP141795 | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 62.2 |
| JETPORT | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Lee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 62.2 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP151589?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. Line voltages range from 138 kV to 138 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 9.3 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP151589 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 62 to 66 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Lee County. The Florida average across 4,344 scored sites is 56. 1,539 of those Florida sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP151589 substation?
TAP151589 has a maximum voltage of 138 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP151589 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP151589 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP151589 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 138 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 9.3 miles.
Who owns TAP151589 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP151589 belong to FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP151589 substation located?
TAP151589 is in Florida at 26.7091, -81.8551. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Lee County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP151589 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP151589. The highest-scoring is ORANGE RIVER at 66/100. Across Florida, the average DC Readiness score is 56.
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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, “TAP151589 substation, Florida”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/florida/tap151589-7ca36fa5 (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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