HAMPTON

Substation

Minnesota · NORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA

Max voltage
345
kV

HAMPTON is an electric transmission substation in Minnesota, operated by NORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA. It is classified as high-voltage (345 kv) and connects 4 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

Max voltage345 kV
Min voltage345 kV
Voltage classHigh-voltage (345 kV)
Connected lines4

Ownership & operation

OperatorNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA
Coordinates44.6245, -92.9807

Connected transmission lines

Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.

Line IDVoltageOwnerStatusLength
#10505345 kVNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTAIN SERVICE19.6 mi
#10508345 kVIN SERVICE18.1 mi
#14517345 kVNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTAIN SERVICE37.9 mi
#38891345 kVNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTAIN SERVICE33.0 mi

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Nearby datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of HAMPTON, ranked by DC Readiness. Sites this close to an energized substation carry a strong speed-to-power advantage.

Candidate sites near HAMPTON substation
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
HAMPTONSubstation-AdjacentMNDakota County345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs75.2
MAXWELLSubstation-AdjacentMNWashington County345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs74.8
WEST RIVER ROADSubstation-AdjacentMNRamsey County115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs73.7
TAP139680Substation-AdjacentMNHennepin County115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.9
MAIN STSubstation-AdjacentMNRamsey County115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.7
MERRIAM PARKSubstation-AdjacentMNRamsey County115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.7
MEDICINE LAKESubstation-AdjacentMNHennepin County115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.7
WEST FAIRBAULTSubstation-AdjacentMNRice County115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.2

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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