TAP156275
SubstationFlorida · GULF POWER CO
At a glance
TAP156275 is an electric transmission substation in Florida, operated by GULF POWER CO. It is classified as sub-transmission (115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #155933 | 115 kV | GULF POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 32.2 mi |
| #157206 | 115 kV | GULF POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 2.6 mi |
| #157208 | 115 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 7.2 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP156275, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINCKARD | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Dale County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 64.5 |
| TAP143218 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Geneva County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.6 |
| OPP | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Covington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.8 |
| UNKNOWN109019 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Geneva County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.4 |
| UNKNOWN109018 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Geneva County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.2 |
| TAP143011 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Dale County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.3 |
| UNKNOWN109009 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Dale County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.2 |
| UNKNOWN109014 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Dale County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.1 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP156275?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by GULF POWER CO. Line voltages range from 115 kV to 115 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 42.1 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP156275 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 60 to 65 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Dale County, Geneva County, Covington 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 TAP156275 substation?
TAP156275 has a maximum voltage of 115 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP156275 is at the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP156275 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP156275 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 115 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 42.1 miles.
Who owns TAP156275 substation?
HIFLD lists GULF POWER CO as the operator of TAP156275.
Where is TAP156275 substation located?
TAP156275 is in Florida at 30.9448, -85.9090. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Dale County, Geneva County, Covington County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP156275 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP156275. The highest-scoring is PINCKARD at 65/100. 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, “TAP156275 substation, Florida”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/florida/tap156275-21dd962a (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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