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TAP152549

Substation

South Carolina

Max voltage
115
kV

At a glance

TAP152549 is a 115 kV electric substation in South Carolina, recorded in the HIFLD transmission dataset. 3 transmission lines connect to it. The highest-scoring datacenter candidate site within about 25 miles is UNKNOWN152835 in Richland County, with a DC Readiness score of 68/100.

TAP152549 is an electric transmission substation in South Carolina. It is classified as sub-transmission (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

Max voltage115 kV
Min voltage115 kV
Voltage classSub-transmission (115 kV)
Connected lines3

Ownership & operation

Operator not catalogued for this substation.

Coordinates33.9908, -81.2194

Nearby datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP152549, ranked by DC Readiness. Sites this close to an energized substation carry a strong speed-to-power advantage.

Candidate sites near TAP152549 substation
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN152835Substation-AdjacentSCRichland County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs67.7
UNKNOWN117533Substation-AdjacentSCRichland County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs67.6
UNKNOWN117127Substation-AdjacentSCFairfield County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs67.5
DEADEND167375Substation-AdjacentSCLexington County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs67.0
UNKNOWN117827Substation-AdjacentSCRichland County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs66.6
DENNY TERRACESubstation-AdjacentSCRichland County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs66.5
UNKNOWN121689Substation-AdjacentSCRichland County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN117831Substation-AdjacentSCLexington County230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs66.2

How do candidate sites near TAP152549 score?

The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 66 to 68 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Richland County, Fairfield County, Lexington County. The South Carolina average across 2,061 scored sites is 57.1. 1,124 of those South Carolina sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).

Frequently asked questions

What voltage is TAP152549 substation?

TAP152549 has a maximum voltage of 115 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP152549 is at the national midpoint.

How many transmission lines connect to TAP152549 substation?

3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP152549 in the HIFLD line data.

Where is TAP152549 substation located?

TAP152549 is in South Carolina at 33.9908, -81.2194. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Richland County, Fairfield County, Lexington County.

Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP152549 substation?

GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP152549. The highest-scoring is UNKNOWN152835 at 68/100. Across South Carolina, the average DC Readiness score is 57.1.

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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, “TAP152549 substation, South Carolina”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/south-carolina/tap152549-5a90251b (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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