Substation · United States
Rising Substation
Operator Ameren
In service (mapped)Data checked 12 November 2026
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Rising Substation is a substation 6.9 km south-east of Mahomet, Champaign, IL, United States. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is in service (mapped). There are 3 other energy sites within 10 km. The register holds 2 incidents at this site, the latest in 2020.
Incidents on the register at this site
2 incidents at Rising Substation, from 2017 to 2020. Oldest first.
Video broadcast by a US news outlet showed a large fireball and thick black smoke rising from a substation in Washington state on a Wednesday night in mid-February 2017. The report attributes the event to equipment failure at the substation and says about...
A fire at a Duke Energy substation at 7887 Bryan Dairy Road in Pinellas County, Florida, United States, caused a power outage on Monday 3 February 2020. Duke Energy estimated that more than 15,000 nearby customers were without power just after the incident....
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The site
- Technology
- Substation (345 kV substation)
- Status
- In service (mapped) (Mapped as a substation in OpenStreetMap with no disused, construction or proposed tag)
- Operator
- Ameren
- Location
- Champaign, IL, 61822, United States
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Questions
- Has Rising Substation had a fire or other incident?
- Yes. The register holds 2 incidents that name it: Substation explosion and fireball reported in Washington state (EIR-0856, 2017); Duke Energy substation fire in Pinellas County cuts power to more than 15,000 customers (EIR-2087, 2020).
- What is the status of Rising Substation?
- In service (mapped), in the OpenStreetMap.
- Where is Rising Substation?
- 6.9 km south-east of Mahomet, Champaign, IL, United States (postcode 61822).
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the Open Database Licence (ODbL), openstreetmap.org/copyright. The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).