TAP153768
SubstationMissouri · EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO
At a glance
TAP153768 is an electric transmission substation in Missouri, on EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 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
Ownership
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #108782 | 161 kV | CITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD - (MO) | IN SERVICE | 3.9 mi |
| #120893 | 161 kV | EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO | IN SERVICE | 0.2 mi |
| #137717 | 161 kV | EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO | IN SERVICE | 0.0 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP153768, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLINE | Substation-Adjacent | MO | Greene County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 68.4 |
| OZ Greene | Greenfield | MO | Greene | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 67.2 |
| OZ Greene | Greenfield | MO | Greene | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 66.2 |
| EC Coal Greene County | Greenfield | MO | Greene County | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 65.6 |
| EC Near Main Street (MO) | Greenfield | MO | Greene | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 65.4 |
| EC Near James River Power Station | Greenfield | MO | Greene | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 65.4 |
| EC Near Main Street (MO) | Greenfield | MO | Greene | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 65.3 |
| UNKNOWN117555 | Substation-Adjacent | MO | Greene County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 64.8 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP153768?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by CITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD - (MO), EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO. Line voltages range from 161 kV to 161 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 4.1 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP153768 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 65 to 68 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Greene County, Greene. The Missouri average across 3,413 scored sites is 55.7. 1,002 of those Missouri sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP153768 substation?
TAP153768 has a maximum voltage of 161 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP153768 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP153768 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP153768 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 161 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 4.1 miles.
Who owns TAP153768 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP153768 belong to EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO, and others to CITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD - (MO). GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP153768 substation located?
TAP153768 is in Missouri at 37.0723, -93.3076. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Greene County, Greene.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP153768 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP153768. The highest-scoring is BROOKLINE at 68/100. Across Missouri, the average DC Readiness score is 55.7.
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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, “TAP153768 substation, Missouri”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/missouri/tap153768-4da2deb5 (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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