TAP153722
SubstationKentucky · KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO
At a glance
TAP153722 is an electric transmission substation in Kentucky, on KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO's transmission network. It is classified as distribution (69–115 kv) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #125419 | 69 kV | KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO | IN SERVICE | 2.3 mi |
| #128024 | 69 kV | KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO | IN SERVICE | 0.4 mi |
| #140701 | 69 kV | KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO | IN SERVICE | 7.8 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP153722, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILL CREEK STATION | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Bullitt County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 69.9 |
| UNKNOWN129145 | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Bullitt County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.7 yrs | 66.4 |
| HARDIN | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Hardin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 65.7 |
| EC Near Mill Creek (KY) | Greenfield | KY | Jefferson | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 64.9 |
| EC Near Mill Creek (KY) | Greenfield | KY | Jefferson | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 63.7 |
| ASHBY | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Jefferson County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.5 |
| UNKNOWN130656 | Substation-Adjacent | KY | Jefferson County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.2 |
| EC Near Mill Creek (KY) | Greenfield | KY | Jefferson | — | — | 4.7 yrs | 62.8 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP153722?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. Line voltages range from 69 kV to 69 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 10.5 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP153722 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 63 to 70 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Bullitt County, Hardin County, Jefferson, Jefferson County. The Kentucky average across 7,741 scored sites is 52.8. 1,261 of those Kentucky sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP153722 substation?
TAP153722 has a maximum voltage of 69 kV. That places it in the 69–114 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP153722 is below the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP153722 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP153722 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 69 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 10.5 miles.
Who owns TAP153722 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP153722 belong to KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP153722 substation located?
TAP153722 is in Kentucky at 37.7086, -85.8835. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Bullitt County, Hardin County, Jefferson.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP153722 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP153722. The highest-scoring is MILL CREEK STATION at 70/100. Across Kentucky, the average DC Readiness score is 52.8.
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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, “TAP153722 substation, Kentucky”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/kentucky/tap153722-4ea76a91 (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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