TAP155883
SubstationIllinois · COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO
At a glance
TAP155883 is an electric transmission substation in Illinois, on COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO's transmission network. It is classified as unclassified 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #155895 | — | COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO | IN SERVICE | 1.2 mi |
| #155898 | — | COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO | IN SERVICE | 0.1 mi |
| #158437 | — | COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO | IN SERVICE | 1.8 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP155883, 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 |
| UNKNOWN124436 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 70.1 |
| UNKNOWN122285 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 68.5 |
| JOLIET | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Will County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 67.4 |
| Electric Junction | Brownfield | IL | DuPage County | — | 304 MW | 4.8 yrs | 66.7 |
| ELMHURST | Substation-Adjacent | IL | DuPage County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 66.7 |
| UNKNOWN124699 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 66.7 |
| LISLE | Substation-Adjacent | IL | DuPage County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 66.6 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP155883?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. Their combined recorded length is about 3 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP155883 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 67 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Cook County, Will County, DuPage 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
How many transmission lines connect to TAP155883 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP155883 in the HIFLD line data. Together the listed lines cover about 3 miles.
Who owns TAP155883 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP155883 belong to COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP155883 substation located?
TAP155883 is in Illinois at 41.7631, -87.7331. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Cook County, Will County, DuPage County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP155883 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP155883. 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, “TAP155883 substation, Illinois”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/illinois/tap155883-ff4669c5 (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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