LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO)
SubstationMichigan
At a glance
LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) is an electric transmission substation in Michigan. It is classified as unclassified 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
Ownership
No owner is recorded for the lines that connect here.
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #173601 | — | — | IN SERVICE | 13.7 mi |
| #173602 | — | — | IN SERVICE | 1.5 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRON GROVE | Substation-Adjacent | MI | Iron County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 56.2 |
| OZ Iron | Greenfield | MI | Iron | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 54.9 |
| ASPEN | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Florence County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.8 |
| UNKNOWN128830 | Substation-Adjacent | MI | Iron County | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.2 yrs | 54.6 |
| FLORENCE | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Florence County | 69 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 52.5 |
| EC FFE Iron County | Greenfield | MI | Iron County | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 51.2 |
| OTTAWA NATIONAL FOREST | Federal Excess | MI | Houghton County | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 51.1 |
| CHEQUAMEGON N.F. | Federal Excess | WI | Florence County | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.3 |
How do candidate sites near LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 48 to 56 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Iron County, Iron, Florence County, Houghton County. The Michigan average across 5,157 scored sites is 55.2. 768 of those Michigan sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
How many transmission lines connect to LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) substation?
2 transmission lines terminate at or pass through LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) in the HIFLD line data. Together the listed lines cover about 15.2 miles.
Where is LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) substation located?
LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) is in Michigan at 46.0877, -88.6282. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Iron County, Iron, Florence County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO). The highest-scoring is IRON GROVE at 56/100. Across Michigan, the average DC Readiness score is 55.2.
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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, “LINCOLN AVE (UPPCO) substation, Michigan”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/michigan/lincoln-ave-uppco-287e9a69 (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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