ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COLUMBUS
SubstationNebraska · LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COLUMBUS is an electric transmission substation in Nebraska, operated by LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST. It is classified as sub-transmission (115 kv) and connects 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4175 | 115 kV | LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST | IN SERVICE | 1.6 mi |
| #12691 | 115 kV | LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST | IN SERVICE | 2.5 mi |
| #12797 | 115 kV | LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST | IN SERVICE | 1.2 mi |
| #39372 | 115 kV | LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST | IN SERVICE | 2.2 mi |
| #45805 | 115 kV | LOUP RIVER PUBLIC POWER DIST | — | 0.1 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COLUMBUS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBUS EAST | Substation-Adjacent | NE | Butler County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 69.9 |
| UNKNOWN132856 | Substation-Adjacent | NE | Platte County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 69.3 |
| UNKNOWN131824 | Substation-Adjacent | NE | Stanton County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 68.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131937 - COLUMBUS EAST) | Greenfield | NE | Seward County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.6 |
| UNKNOWN131878 | Substation-Adjacent | NE | Platte County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.9 |
| COLUMBUS | Substation-Adjacent | NE | Platte County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.8 |
| UNKNOWN131845 | Substation-Adjacent | NE | Colfax County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131937 - COLUMBUS EAST) | Greenfield | NE | Butler County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.4 |
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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