Davis Substation TECO - Tampa, Florida Electrical Substation

Davis Substation TECO is an operational electrical substation located in Tampa, Florida, United States. Operated by TECO, this facility plays a key role in the regional power transmission network, handling high-voltage electricity at 230 kV. The substation operates under the regulatory framework of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), ensuring grid stability and reliability. As a 230 kV substation, it is a critical node in the transmission system, facilitating the distribution of electricity from generation sources to local distribution networks. Located in an urban area of Tampa, the substation supports the growing energy demands of the city and surrounding communities. Its operational status and voltage level underscore its importance in maintaining a resilient electrical infrastructure for the region.

The substation is situated in an urban environment in Tampa, Florida, where it supports the local grid's stability and reliability. The 230 kV voltage level indicates its role in bulk power transmission, which can have localized environmental impacts such as electromagnetic fields and land use. The facility's operation is subject to environmental regulations that manage these impacts.