TAP147058
SubstationNorth Carolina · VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO
At a glance
TAP147058 is an electric transmission substation in North Carolina, on VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #112602 | — | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 26.2 mi |
| #121904 | — | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 1.6 mi |
| #123309 | — | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 10.8 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP147058, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENTRESS | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Chesapeake city | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.1 yrs | 69.1 |
| UNKNOWN115500 | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Virginia Beach city | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 64.4 |
| HICKORY | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Chesapeake city | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 64.3 |
| EC Near Chesapeake | Greenfield | VA | Chesapeake | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 64.3 |
| EC Near Chesapeake | Greenfield | VA | Chesapeake | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 61.9 |
| UNKNOWN157233 | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Camden County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.3 yrs | 58.5 |
| SLIGO | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Camden County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| SHAWBORO | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Camden County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.3 yrs | 57.9 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP147058?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO. Their combined recorded length is about 38.6 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP147058 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 58 to 69 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Chesapeake city, Virginia Beach city, Chesapeake, Camden County. 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 TAP147058 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP147058 in the HIFLD line data. Together the listed lines cover about 38.6 miles.
Who owns TAP147058 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP147058 belong to VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP147058 substation located?
TAP147058 is in North Carolina at 36.3243, -75.9386. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Chesapeake city, Virginia Beach city, Chesapeake.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP147058 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP147058. The highest-scoring is FENTRESS 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, “TAP147058 substation, North Carolina”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/north-carolina/tap147058-9fe09613 (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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