TAP145910
SubstationNorth Carolina · DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC
At a glance
TAP145910 is an electric transmission substation in North Carolina, on DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC's transmission network. 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
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #123689 | — | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | IN SERVICE | 4.4 mi |
| #128977 | — | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | IN SERVICE | 1.7 mi |
| #145781 | — | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | IN SERVICE | 6.8 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP145910, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN109907 | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Buncombe County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.3 yrs | 68.8 |
| UNKNOWN110410 | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Oconee County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.9 yrs | 66.2 |
| NORTH GREENVILLE TIE | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Greenville County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 66.0 |
| OZ Greenville | Greenfield | SC | Greenville | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 65.9 |
| TAP151035 | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Greenville County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 65.9 |
| JOCASSEE TIE | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Pickens County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.9 yrs | 65.1 |
| EC Coal Buncombe County | Greenfield | NC | Buncombe County | — | — | 5.3 yrs | 65.1 |
| UNKNOWN152501 | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Transylvania County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.9 yrs | 64.9 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP145910?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC. Their combined recorded length is about 12.9 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP145910 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 65 to 69 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Buncombe County, Oconee County, Greenville County, Greenville. The North Carolina average across 2,778 scored sites is 55.1. 1,087 of those North Carolina sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
How many transmission lines connect to TAP145910 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP145910 in the HIFLD line data. Together the listed lines cover about 12.9 miles.
Who owns TAP145910 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP145910 belong to DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP145910 substation located?
TAP145910 is in North Carolina at 35.1906, -82.7535. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Buncombe County, Oconee County, Greenville County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP145910 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP145910. The highest-scoring is UNKNOWN109907 at 69/100. Across North Carolina, the average DC Readiness score is 55.1.
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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, “TAP145910 substation, North Carolina”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/north-carolina/tap145910-72dece60 (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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