PEQUOT LAKES
SubstationMinnesota · ALLETE, INC.
PEQUOT LAKES is an electric transmission substation in Minnesota, operated by ALLETE, INC.. It is classified as sub-transmission (115 kv) 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 & operation
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2494 | 115 kV | MINNESOTA POWER INC | IN SERVICE | 13.4 mi |
| #32302 | 115 kV | ALLETE, INC. | IN SERVICE | 9.1 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of PEQUOT LAKES, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERTON 230/115 KV | Substation-Adjacent | MN | Crow Wing County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.2 |
| UNKNOWN129676 | Substation-Adjacent | MN | Crow Wing County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.8 |
| BADOURA 230/115 KV | Substation-Adjacent | MN | Wadena County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.4 |
| TAP136155 | Substation-Adjacent | MN | Crow Wing County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.3 |
| BRAINERD | Substation-Adjacent | MN | Crow Wing County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.6 |
| Greenfield (BLACKBERRY - RIVERTON 230/115 ) | Greenfield | MN | Crow Wing County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133416 - ARROWHEAD) | Greenfield | MN | Cass County | 250 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.1 |
| Greenfield (BLACKBERRY - RIVERTON 230/115 ) | Greenfield | MN | Crow Wing County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.7 |
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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