TAP154865
SubstationNorth Carolina
At a glance
TAP154865 is an electric transmission substation in North Carolina. It is classified as distribution (69–115 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #142050 | 100 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 2.9 mi |
| #167392 | 100 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 12.6 mi |
| #176808 | 100 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 2.2 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP154865, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN111316 | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Cleveland County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.3 yrs | 71.0 |
| UNKNOWN111199 | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Cleveland County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.3 yrs | 67.4 |
| PEACH VALLEY TIE | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Spartanburg County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 65.9 |
| SHELBY TIE | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Cleveland County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.3 yrs | 64.2 |
| RIVERVIEW SWITCHING STATION | Substation-Adjacent | SC | Cherokee County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.3 |
| EC Coal Rutherford County | Greenfield | NC | Rutherford County | — | — | 5.3 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Coal Cleveland County | Greenfield | NC | Cleveland County | — | — | 5.3 yrs | 62.3 |
| EC Coal Cherokee County | Greenfield | SC | Cherokee County | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 61.7 |
How do candidate sites near TAP154865 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 62 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Cleveland County, Spartanburg County, Cherokee County, Rutherford 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
What voltage is TAP154865 substation?
TAP154865 has a maximum voltage of 100 kV. That places it in the 69–114 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP154865 is below the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP154865 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP154865 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 100 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 17.6 miles.
Where is TAP154865 substation located?
TAP154865 is in North Carolina at 35.3874, -81.9105. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Cleveland County, Spartanburg County, Cherokee County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP154865 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP154865. The highest-scoring is UNKNOWN111316 at 71/100. 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, “TAP154865 substation, North Carolina”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/north-carolina/tap154865-757bcb90 (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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