TAP138852
SubstationKansas
At a glance
TAP138852 is an electric transmission substation in Kansas. 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 TAP138852, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | KS | Barton | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.8 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | KS | Barton | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.5 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | KS | Barton | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | KS | Barton | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.4 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | KS | Barton | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.2 |
| UNKNOWN119890 | Substation-Adjacent | KS | Rush County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.0 |
| UNKNOWN119927 | Substation-Adjacent | KS | Russell County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.0 |
| TAP138850 | Substation-Adjacent | KS | Russell County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 56.9 |
How do candidate sites near TAP138852 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 57 to 59 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Barton, Rush County, Russell County. The Kansas average across 2,352 scored sites is 53.2. 730 of those Kansas sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
How many transmission lines connect to TAP138852 substation?
0 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP138852 in the HIFLD line data.
Where is TAP138852 substation located?
TAP138852 is in Kansas at 38.9000, -98.8359. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Barton, Rush County, Russell County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP138852 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP138852. The highest-scoring is EC Near Hoisington at 59/100. Across Kansas, the average DC Readiness score is 53.2.
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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, “TAP138852 substation, Kansas”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/kansas/tap138852-c5fb3738 (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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