TAP308096
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At a glance
TAP308096 is an electric transmission substation in Nevada. It is classified as unclassified 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
No owner is recorded for the lines that connect here.
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #304355 | — | — | IN SERVICE | 0.3 mi |
| #311208 | — | — | IN SERVICE | 20.3 mi |
| #312971 | — | — | IN SERVICE | 0.7 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP308096, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APEX | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 62.2 |
| LENZIE | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 62.2 |
| UNKNOWN308478 | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 62.2 |
| HARRY ALLEN (500KV) | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 61.1 |
| BLM Solar DLA: Dry Lake | Greenfield | NV | Clark County | — | 1,474 MW | 7.6 yrs | 60.9 |
| CRYSTAL | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 60.6 |
| REID GARDNER | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 59.4 |
| TAP307893 | Substation-Adjacent | NV | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 59.0 |
How do candidate sites near TAP308096 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 59 to 62 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Clark County. The Nevada average across 1,809 scored sites is 48.5. 250 of those Nevada sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
How many transmission lines connect to TAP308096 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP308096 in the HIFLD line data. Together the listed lines cover about 21.3 miles.
Where is TAP308096 substation located?
TAP308096 is in Nevada at 36.7728, -114.9306. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Clark County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP308096 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP308096. The highest-scoring is APEX at 62/100. Across Nevada, the average DC Readiness score is 48.5.
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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, “TAP308096 substation, Nevada”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/nevada/tap308096-f45570cc (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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