DEADEND167178
SubstationIndiana
At a glance
DEADEND167178 is an electric transmission substation in Indiana. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 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.
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of DEADEND167178, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENTOWN | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Howard County | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 66.0 |
| TAP140165 | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Hamilton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.7 |
| TIPTON WEST | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Tipton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.6 |
| UNKNOWN123983 | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Howard County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.7 |
| OZ Huntington | Greenfield | IN | Huntington | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| PERU | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Miami County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN127673 | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Hamilton County | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.7 |
| HUNTINGTON JUNCTION | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Huntington County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.7 |
How do candidate sites near DEADEND167178 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 60 to 66 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Howard County, Hamilton County, Tipton County, Huntington. The Indiana average across 8,629 scored sites is 54. 1,024 of those Indiana sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is DEADEND167178 substation?
DEADEND167178 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 DEADEND167178 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to DEADEND167178 substation?
1 transmission line terminate at or pass through DEADEND167178 in the HIFLD line data.
Where is DEADEND167178 substation located?
DEADEND167178 is in Indiana at 40.5012, -85.7153. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Howard County, Hamilton County, Tipton County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near DEADEND167178 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of DEADEND167178. The highest-scoring is GREENTOWN at 66/100. Across Indiana, the average DC Readiness score is 54.
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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, “DEADEND167178 substation, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/indiana/deadend167178-e80d72ec (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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