NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE
SubstationIndiana · DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC
At a glance
NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE is an electric transmission substation in Indiana, on DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 kv) and connects 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #102593 | 138 kV | DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC | IN SERVICE | 5.8 mi |
| #122523 | 138 kV | DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC | IN SERVICE | 5.2 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANE RUN | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Floyd County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 72.2 |
| MIDDLETOWN 345 KV | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Jefferson County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 70.0 |
| MILL CREEK STATION | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Bullitt County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 69.9 |
| UNKNOWN125223 | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Oldham County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 69.7 |
| UNKNOWN124909 | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Floyd County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 69.5 |
| CANE RUN SWITCHING | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Floyd County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 68.9 |
| EC Near Zorn | Greenfield | KY | Jefferson | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 67.6 |
| OZ Jefferson | Greenfield | KY | Jefferson | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 67.2 |
How does NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE compare with other substations in Indiana?
Indiana has 2,077 substation records in HIFLD, of which 306 carry a station name; the rest are unnamed tap points, risers and line ends. 114 named substations in the state are in NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE's 115–229 kV band (37% of named stations). 84 sit in a higher band. 69 named substations in Indiana operate at 345 kV or above. The highest voltage recorded in the state is 765 kV, and the state median is 138 kV.
Who owns the transmission lines at NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE?
The 2 connected lines listed above are owned by DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC. Line voltages range from 138 kV to 138 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 11 miles.
How do candidate sites near NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 67 to 72 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Floyd County, Jefferson County, Bullitt County, Oldham County. 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 NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE substation?
NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE 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 NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE substation?
2 transmission lines terminate at or pass through NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 138 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 11 miles.
Who owns NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE belong to DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE substation located?
NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE is in Indiana at 38.3825, -85.8093. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Floyd County, Jefferson County, Bullitt County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE. The highest-scoring is CANE RUN at 72/100. Across Indiana, the average DC Readiness score is 54.
Other 138 kV substations in Indiana
- NORTHEAST· 14 lines
- ROBISON PARK (138 KV)· 12 lines
- TWIN BRANCH (138 KV)· 12 lines
- LINCOLN· 10 lines
- BROWN (138 KV)· 8 lines
- MCKINLEY· 8 lines
- NEW CARLISLE· 8 lines
- SOUTH BEND· 8 lines
- All named substations in Indiana· 306 stations
- Datacenter candidate sites in Indiana· 8,629 sites
- Brownfield and retired plant sites in Indiana
- Substations by state
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, “NEW ALBANY GRANT LINE - HE substation, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/indiana/new-albany-grant-line-he-cd6f0767 (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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