RIDGE AVENUE
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At a glance
RIDGE AVENUE is an electric transmission substation in Indiana. It is classified as unclassified and connects 0 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
Ownership
No owner is recorded for the lines that connect here.
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of RIDGE AVENUE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN124886 | Substation-Adjacent | IN | Dearborn County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 71.1 |
| UNKNOWN130105 | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Kenton County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.7 yrs | 69.3 |
| MIAMI | Substation-Adjacent | OH | Dearborn County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 5.2 yrs | 69.3 |
| UNKNOWN113618 | Substation-Adjacent | OH | Hamilton County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 5.2 yrs | 68.0 |
| GHENT STATION | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Switzerland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 67.0 |
| OZ Kenton | Greenfield | KY | Kenton | — | — | 4.7 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN130552 | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Ohio County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.7 yrs | 66.2 |
| GALLATIN | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Switzerland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.7 yrs | 65.1 |
How do candidate sites near RIDGE AVENUE score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 65 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Dearborn County, Kenton County, Hamilton County, Switzerland 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
How many transmission lines connect to RIDGE AVENUE substation?
0 transmission lines terminate at or pass through RIDGE AVENUE in the HIFLD line data.
Where is RIDGE AVENUE substation located?
RIDGE AVENUE is in Indiana at 39.1008, -84.8627. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Dearborn County, Kenton County, Hamilton County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near RIDGE AVENUE substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of RIDGE AVENUE. The highest-scoring is UNKNOWN124886 at 71/100. 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, “RIDGE AVENUE substation, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/indiana/ridge-avenue-1e3572ad (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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