DEADEND167153
SubstationIllinois
At a glance
DEADEND167153 is an electric transmission substation in Illinois. It is classified as high-voltage (345 kv) and connects 1 transmission line. 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.
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #120624 | 345 kV | — | — | 0.3 mi |
| #148849 | 345 kV | — | — | 0.3 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of DEADEND167153, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN122269 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 71.2 |
| UNKNOWN122285 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 68.5 |
| UNKNOWN124699 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 66.7 |
| UNKNOWN122531 | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.9 |
| BEDFORD PARK | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.7 |
| BURNHAM | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Lake County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.7 |
| BLUE ISLAND | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.7 |
| SHEFFIELD | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Lake County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
How do candidate sites near DEADEND167153 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 66 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Cook County, Lake County. The Illinois average across 3,641 scored sites is 54.3. 795 of those Illinois sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is DEADEND167153 substation?
DEADEND167153 has a maximum voltage of 345 kV. That places it in the 345–499 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so DEADEND167153 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to DEADEND167153 substation?
1 transmission line terminate at or pass through DEADEND167153 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 345 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 0.6 miles.
Where is DEADEND167153 substation located?
DEADEND167153 is in Illinois at 41.4322, -87.5900. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Cook County, Lake County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near DEADEND167153 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of DEADEND167153. The highest-scoring is UNKNOWN122269 at 71/100. Across Illinois, the average DC Readiness score is 54.3.
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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, “DEADEND167153 substation, Illinois”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/illinois/deadend167153-101ee82b (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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