RISER141096
SubstationPennsylvania · PECO ENERGY CO
At a glance
RISER141096 is an electric transmission substation in Pennsylvania, on PECO ENERGY CO's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 kv) and connects 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #105913 | 138 kV | PECO ENERGY CO | IN SERVICE | 3.5 mi |
| #121599 | 138 kV | PECO ENERGY CO | IN SERVICE | 0.9 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of RISER141096, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED LION | Substation-Adjacent | DE | New Castle County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.5 yrs | 70.6 |
| CROMBY | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Montgomery County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 69.8 |
| EDDYSTONE | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Delaware County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 69.0 |
| UNKNOWN130225 | Substation-Adjacent | DE | Delaware County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.5 yrs | 68.8 |
| WHITPAIN | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Montgomery County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.6 yrs | 68.6 |
| LIMERICK (500KV SUB) | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Montgomery County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.6 yrs | 68.5 |
| DuPont Newport | Brownfield | DE | New Castle | — | 1 MW | 1.5 yrs | 68.4 |
| CENTERPOINT | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Montgomery County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.6 yrs | 68.3 |
Who owns the transmission lines at RISER141096?
The 2 connected lines listed above are owned by PECO ENERGY CO. Line voltages range from 138 kV to 138 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 4.5 miles.
How do candidate sites near RISER141096 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 68 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in New Castle County, Montgomery County, Delaware County, New Castle. The Pennsylvania average across 6,497 scored sites is 51.8. 886 of those Pennsylvania sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is RISER141096 substation?
RISER141096 has a maximum voltage of 138 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so RISER141096 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to RISER141096 substation?
2 transmission lines terminate at or pass through RISER141096 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 138 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 4.5 miles.
Who owns RISER141096 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at RISER141096 belong to PECO ENERGY CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is RISER141096 substation located?
RISER141096 is in Pennsylvania at 39.9750, -75.2820. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in New Castle County, Montgomery County, Delaware County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near RISER141096 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of RISER141096. The highest-scoring is RED LION at 71/100. Across Pennsylvania, the average DC Readiness score is 51.8.
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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, “RISER141096 substation, Pennsylvania”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/pennsylvania/riser141096-77976e07 (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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