SOUTH STREET
SubstationVermont · VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER CO
At a glance
SOUTH STREET is an electric transmission substation in Vermont, on VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER CO's transmission network. It is classified as distribution (<69 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #166222 | 46 kV | VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 1.6 mi |
| #166223 | 46 kV | VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER CO | IN SERVICE | 6.4 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of SOUTH STREET, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOLIDGE | Substation-Adjacent | VT | Windsor County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 66.2 |
| UNKNOWN132814 | Substation-Adjacent | VT | Windham County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 63.8 |
| WILDER | Substation-Adjacent | VT | Windsor County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.4 |
| WINDSOR | Substation-Adjacent | VT | Windsor County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN133752 | Substation-Adjacent | VT | Windsor County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN132753 | Substation-Adjacent | NH | Windsor County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| UNKNOWN132698 | Substation-Adjacent | NH | Windsor County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| UNKNOWN133338 | Substation-Adjacent | VT | Windham County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.5 |
How does SOUTH STREET compare with other substations in Vermont?
Vermont has 317 substation records in HIFLD, of which 131 carry a station name; the rest are unnamed tap points, risers and line ends. 60 named substations in the state are in SOUTH STREET's below 69 kV band (46% of named stations). 41 sit in a higher band. 5 named substations in Vermont operate at 345 kV or above. The highest voltage recorded in the state is 345 kV, and the state median is 46 kV.
Who owns the transmission lines at SOUTH STREET?
The 2 connected lines listed above are owned by VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER CO. Line voltages range from 46 kV to 46 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 7.9 miles.
How do candidate sites near SOUTH STREET score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 58 to 66 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Windsor County, Windham County. The Vermont average across 758 scored sites is 54.3. 82 of those Vermont sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is SOUTH STREET substation?
SOUTH STREET has a maximum voltage of 46 kV. That places it in the below 69 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so SOUTH STREET is below the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to SOUTH STREET substation?
2 transmission lines terminate at or pass through SOUTH STREET in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 46 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 7.9 miles.
Who owns SOUTH STREET substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at SOUTH STREET belong to VERMONT ELECTRIC POWER CO. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is SOUTH STREET substation located?
SOUTH STREET is in Vermont at 43.2918, -72.4769. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Windsor County, Windham County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near SOUTH STREET substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of SOUTH STREET. The highest-scoring is COOLIDGE at 66/100. Across Vermont, the average DC Readiness score is 54.3.
Other 46 kV substations in Vermont
- BETHEL· 3 lines
- CAVENDISH· 3 lines
- MANCHESTER· 3 lines
- PLEASANT STREET· 3 lines
- WEYBRIDGE· 3 lines
- CHARLESTON· 2 lines
- HYDEVILLE· 2 lines
- LUDLOW ROUTE 103· 2 lines
- All named substations in Vermont· 131 stations
- Datacenter candidate sites in Vermont· 758 sites
- Brownfield and retired plant sites in Vermont
- Substations by state
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, “SOUTH STREET substation, Vermont”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/vermont/south-street-413bc6d1 (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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