NEW LONDON AVENUE
SubstationRhode Island
At a glance
NEW LONDON AVENUE is an electric transmission substation in Rhode Island. It is classified as unclassified and connects 0 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.
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of NEW LONDON AVENUE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENT COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | RI | Kent County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.3 |
| WEST FARNUM | Substation-Adjacent | RI | Providence County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.2 |
| KILLINGLY | Substation-Adjacent | CT | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.8 |
| BERRY STREET | Substation-Adjacent | MA | Norfolk County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.6 |
| UNKNOWN133410 | Substation-Adjacent | MA | Providence County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.5 |
| OCEAN STATE | Substation-Adjacent | RI | Providence County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.5 |
| UNKNOWN132929 | Substation-Adjacent | MA | Providence County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.3 |
| Kilvert Street Solar | Brownfield | RI | Kent | — | 6 MW | 4.3 yrs | 64.6 |
How do candidate sites near NEW LONDON AVENUE score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 65 to 67 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Kent County, Providence County, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Norfolk County. The Rhode Island average across 445 scored sites is 56.3. 58 of those Rhode Island sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
How many transmission lines connect to NEW LONDON AVENUE substation?
0 transmission lines terminate at or pass through NEW LONDON AVENUE in the HIFLD line data.
Where is NEW LONDON AVENUE substation located?
NEW LONDON AVENUE is in Rhode Island at 41.7092, -71.5038. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Kent County, Providence County, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near NEW LONDON AVENUE substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of NEW LONDON AVENUE. The highest-scoring is KENT COUNTY at 67/100. Across Rhode Island, the average DC Readiness score is 56.3.
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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, “NEW LONDON AVENUE substation, Rhode Island”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/rhode-island/new-london-avenue-093c70ed (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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