TAP206091
SubstationWashington · PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC
At a glance
TAP206091 is an electric transmission substation in Washington, on PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC'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
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #207583 | 138 kV | PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC | — | 11.2 mi |
| #205720 | 115 kV | PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC | — | 1.9 mi |
| #205721 | 115 kV | PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC | — | 2.0 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP206091, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAPLE VALLEY | Substation-Adjacent | WA | King County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 68.4 |
| COVINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | WA | King County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 68.2 |
| ECHO LAKE | Substation-Adjacent | WA | King County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 67.4 |
| RAVER | Substation-Adjacent | WA | King County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.6 |
| TAP206230 | Substation-Adjacent | WA | King County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.3 |
| OBRIEN | Substation-Adjacent | WA | King County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.2 |
| OZ King | Greenfield | WA | King | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| CRESTON NELSON | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Kitsap County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.1 |
Who owns the transmission lines at TAP206091?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC. Line voltages range from 115 kV to 138 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 15 miles.
How do candidate sites near TAP206091 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 64 to 68 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in King County, King, Kitsap 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 TAP206091 substation?
TAP206091 has a maximum voltage of 138 kV and a minimum of 115 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP206091 is above the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP206091 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP206091 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 138 kV, 115 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 15 miles.
Who owns TAP206091 substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at TAP206091 belong to PUGET SOUND ENERGY INC. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is TAP206091 substation located?
TAP206091 is in Washington at 47.1702, -122.1813. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in King County, King, Kitsap County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP206091 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP206091. The highest-scoring is MAPLE VALLEY at 68/100. 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, “TAP206091 substation, Washington”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/washington/tap206091-49ec91e1 (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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