TAP169448
SubstationMississippi · MISSISSIPPI POWER CO
At a glance
TAP169448 is an electric transmission substation in Mississippi, on MISSISSIPPI POWER CO's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #167451 | 115 kV | MISSISSIPPI POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 33.9 mi |
| #171203 | 115 kV | MISSISSIPPI POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 5.5 mi |
| #171204 | 115 kV | MISSISSIPPI POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 4.4 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP169448, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEAST GREENE | Substation-Adjacent | MS | George County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.3 |
| BENNDALE 230 | Substation-Adjacent | MS | George County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN109085 | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Mobile County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.2 |
| EC Near Benndale | Greenfield | MS | George | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 60.6 |
| CHATOM | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.6 |
| EC Coal Mobile County | Greenfield | AL | Mobile County | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 58.8 |
| EC Near Benndale | Greenfield | MS | George | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 58.3 |
| UNKNOWN110245 | Substation-Adjacent | MS | Perry County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 57.9 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP169448?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. Line voltages range from 115 kV to 115 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 43.7 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP169448 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 58 to 61 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in George County, Mobile County, George, Washington County. The Mississippi average across 3,104 scored sites is 53. 694 of those Mississippi sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP169448 substation?
TAP169448 has a maximum voltage of 115 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP169448 is at the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP169448 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP169448 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 115 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 43.7 miles.
Who owns TAP169448 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP169448 belong to MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP169448 substation located?
TAP169448 is in Mississippi at 31.2008, -88.6206. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in George County, Mobile County, George.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP169448 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP169448. The highest-scoring is SOUTHEAST GREENE at 61/100. Across Mississippi, the average DC Readiness score is 53.
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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, “TAP169448 substation, Mississippi”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/mississippi/tap169448-1a0270c0 (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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