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TAP154782

Substation

Tennessee · TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

Max voltage
161
kV

At a glance

TAP154782 is a 161 kV electric substation in Tennessee on TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY's transmission network, recorded in the HIFLD transmission dataset. 3 transmission lines connect to it. The highest-scoring datacenter candidate site within about 25 miles is SHELBY in Tipton County, with a DC Readiness score of 71/100.

TAP154782 is an electric transmission substation in Tennessee, on TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (138 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 voltage161 kV
Min voltage161 kV
Voltage classSub-transmission (138 kV)
Connected lines3

Ownership

Line owner (most lines)TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Coordinates35.6188, -89.6025

Connected transmission lines

Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.

Line IDVoltageOwnerStatusLength
#119173161 kVTENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITYIN SERVICE8.8 mi
#134289161 kV—IN SERVICE1.0 mi
#145236161 kVTENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITYIN SERVICE5.8 mi

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Nearby datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP154782, ranked by DC Readiness. Sites this close to an energized substation carry a strong speed-to-power advantage.

Candidate sites near TAP154782 substation
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SHELBYSubstation-AdjacentTNTipton County500 kV1,000 MW3.9 yrs71.3
LAGOON CREEKSubstation-AdjacentTNHaywood County500 kV1,000 MW3.9 yrs66.4
Greenfield (CORDOVA - AURORA)GreenfieldFLFayette County500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs65.9
GALLAWAYSubstation-AdjacentTNTipton County161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.4
TAP154797Substation-AdjacentTNTipton County161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.2
HICKORY WITHESubstation-AdjacentTNFayette County161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.1
ROSEMARKSubstation-AdjacentTNTipton County161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.1
SANS SOUCISubstation-AdjacentARMississippi County500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs63.1

Who owns the transmission lines at TAP154782?

The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY. Line voltages range from 161 kV to 161 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 15.6 miles.

How do candidate sites near TAP154782 score?

The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 63 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Tipton County, Haywood County, Fayette County, Mississippi County. The Tennessee average across 2,190 scored sites is 57. 886 of those Tennessee sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).

Frequently asked questions

What voltage is TAP154782 substation?

TAP154782 has a maximum voltage of 161 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP154782 is above the national midpoint.

How many transmission lines connect to TAP154782 substation?

3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP154782 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 161 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 15.6 miles.

Who owns TAP154782 substation?

HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP154782 belong to TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.

Where is TAP154782 substation located?

TAP154782 is in Tennessee at 35.6188, -89.6025. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Tipton County, Haywood County, Fayette County.

Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP154782 substation?

GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP154782. The highest-scoring is SHELBY at 71/100. Across Tennessee, the average DC Readiness score is 57.

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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, “TAP154782 substation, Tennessee”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/tennessee/tap154782-48d91fb9 (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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