TAP203452
SubstationWashington · BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION
At a glance
TAP203452 is an electric transmission substation in Washington, on BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION's transmission network. It is classified as high-voltage (230 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
Ownership
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #200986 | 230 kV | BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION | — | 22.5 mi |
| #200987 | 230 kV | BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION | — | 8.5 mi |
| #200988 | 230 kV | BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION | — | 0.1 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP203452, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAUTOMA | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Benton County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.4 |
| OUTLOOK | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Benton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 61.0 |
| TAP203451 | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Yakima County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.7 |
| MABTON | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Benton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.6 |
| UNKNOWN206035 | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Grant County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN201376 | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Benton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.9 |
| WINE COUNTRY | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Benton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.8 |
| UNKNOWN202155 | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Benton County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.8 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP203452?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION. Line voltages range from 230 kV to 230 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 31.1 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP203452 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 60 to 63 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Benton County, Yakima County, Grant County. The Washington average across 6,019 scored sites is 51.7. 1,343 of those Washington sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP203452 substation?
TAP203452 has a maximum voltage of 230 kV. That places it in the 230–344 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP203452 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP203452 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP203452 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 230 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 31.1 miles.
Who owns TAP203452 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP203452 belong to BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP203452 substation located?
TAP203452 is in Washington at 46.3753, -120.0783. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Benton County, Yakima County, Grant County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP203452 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP203452. The highest-scoring is WAUTOMA at 63/100. Across Washington, the average DC Readiness score is 51.7.
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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, “TAP203452 substation, Washington”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/washington/tap203452-c8b6971f (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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