TAP161933
SubstationWisconsin
At a glance
TAP161933 is an electric transmission substation in Wisconsin. It is classified as distribution (69–115 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
Ownership
No owner is recorded for the lines that connect here.
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #163200 | 69 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 2.4 mi |
| #163204 | 69 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 0.1 mi |
| #163205 | 69 kV | — | IN SERVICE | 0.3 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP161933, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH FOND DE LAC | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.5 |
| FITZGERALD | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Winnebago County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.2 |
| NORTH FOND DU LAC | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.9 |
| FOREST | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.8 |
| RIENZI | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.7 |
| OHMSTEAD | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.6 |
| MARTIN ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.6 |
| TAP138007 | Substation-Adjacent | WI | Fond du Lac County | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.6 |
How do candidate sites near TAP161933 score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 62 to 68 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Fond du Lac County, Winnebago County. The Wisconsin average across 3,340 scored sites is 55.4. 1,248 of those Wisconsin sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is TAP161933 substation?
TAP161933 has a maximum voltage of 69 kV. That places it in the 69–114 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so TAP161933 is below the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to TAP161933 substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through TAP161933 in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 69 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 2.7 miles.
Where is TAP161933 substation located?
TAP161933 is in Wisconsin at 43.6157, -88.7296. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Fond du Lac County, Winnebago County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near TAP161933 substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of TAP161933. The highest-scoring is SOUTH FOND DE LAC at 68/100. Across Wisconsin, the average DC Readiness score is 55.4.
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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, “TAP161933 substation, Wisconsin”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/wisconsin/tap161933-a833d796 (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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