TAP141275
SubstationMichigan · CONSUMERS ENERGY CO
At a glance
TAP141275 is an electric transmission substation in Michigan, on CONSUMERS ENERGY CO's transmission network. It is classified as unclassified 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101225 | — | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | IN SERVICE | 0.1 mi |
| #101425 | — | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | IN SERVICE | 1.4 mi |
| #124127 | — | CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | IN SERVICE | 12.2 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP141275, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATTLE CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | MI | Calhoun County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 2.2 yrs | 65.4 |
| Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Solar Field Park | Brownfield | MI | Branch | — | 1 MW | 2.2 yrs | 65.0 |
| EC Near Eckert Station | Greenfield | MI | Ingham | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 64.6 |
| OZ Eaton | Greenfield | MI | Eaton | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 64.1 |
| TAP140110 | Substation-Adjacent | MI | Eaton County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 62.5 |
| ISLAND ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | MI | Eaton County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 62.3 |
| EC Near Battle Creek Mill | Greenfield | MI | Calhoun | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 61.9 |
| EC Near Erickson Station | Greenfield | MI | Eaton | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 61.9 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP141275?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. Their combined recorded length is about 13.7 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP141275 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 62 to 65 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Calhoun County, Branch, Ingham, Eaton. 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 TAP141275 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP141275 in the HIFLD line data. Together the listed lines cover about 13.7 miles.
Who owns TAP141275 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP141275 belong to CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP141275 substation located?
TAP141275 is in Michigan at 42.2629, -84.9952. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Calhoun County, Branch, Ingham.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP141275 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP141275. The highest-scoring is BATTLE CREEK at 65/100. 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, “TAP141275 substation, Michigan”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/michigan/tap141275-e4e46fb7 (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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