Datacenter Sites in Oregon
Oregon has 2,430 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.6/100 DC Readiness. Substation-Adjacent parcels lead the inventory (844 sites). Most sites interconnect through WECC. The state's candidate sites carry a catalogued aggregate of 121.4k MW and average a 6.8 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
2,430
Candidate sites
53.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
121.4k MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
6.8 yrs
Avg queue wait
By site type
By grid region
- WECC2,430
Average sub-score profile
How Oregon's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Power availability
39.8
Speed-to-power
42.1
Fiber
65.6
Water
59.9
Hazard resilience
77.1
Top 25 datacenter sites in Oregon
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEELER | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 71.5 |
| PEARL | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 70.8 |
| BPA TROUTDALE | Substation-Adjacent | Multnomah County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 70.2 |
| OSTRANDER | Substation-Adjacent | Multnomah County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 69.2 |
| ALVEY | Substation-Adjacent | Lane County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 69.0 |
| LANE | Substation-Adjacent | Lane County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 68.7 |
| MERIDIAN | Substation-Adjacent | Jackson County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 68.2 |
| MCNARY | Substation-Adjacent | Benton County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 68.1 |
| HORIZON | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 67.0 |
| SAINT MARYS | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.9 |
| CARVER | Substation-Adjacent | Multnomah County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.8 |
| CALPINE | Substation-Adjacent | Morrow County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.8 |
| BLUE LAKE | Substation-Adjacent | Multnomah County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.7 |
| OZ Lane | Greenfield | Lane | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 66.6 |
| PONDEROSA | Substation-Adjacent | Deschutes County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.6 |
| GRESHAM | Substation-Adjacent | Multnomah County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.6 |
| SANTIAM | Substation-Adjacent | Marion County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.5 |
| OZ Multnomah | Greenfield | Multnomah | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 66.1 |
| SeQuential Biodiesel Solar | Brownfield | Lane | 115 kV | 0 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.0 |
| CELILO | Substation-Adjacent | Klickitat County | 1000 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 66.0 |
| COYOTE SPRINGS | Substation-Adjacent | Benton County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.9 |
| Boardman | Brownfield | Morrow County | — | 642 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.9 |
| TAP203160 | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.8 |
| MARION | Substation-Adjacent | Marion County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.8 |
| UNKNOWN203409 | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.8 |
Counties in Oregon
36 counties with five or more scored sites.
Klamath County266 · 49.9Multnomah County234 · 59.1Jackson County159 · 54.5Malheur County152 · 48.3Washington County139 · 58.4Lane County132 · 57.6Umatilla County85 · 53.4Coos County84 · 54.1Deschutes County77 · 55.9Douglas County77 · 54.8Baker County74 · 50.0Marion County67 · 54.6Benton County66 · 57.1Crook County62 · 50.6Clackamas County54 · 54.5Tillamook County53 · 51.3Columbia County49 · 54.2Josephine County47 · 54.2Jefferson County46 · 53.6Lake County45 · 48.2Morrow43 · 56.1Lincoln County41 · 52.0Polk County38 · 57.3Gilliam County32 · 56.2Union County32 · 51.4Hood River County30 · 57.4Harney County29 · 47.2Yamhill County28 · 56.2Linn County26 · 53.7Curry County23 · 53.7Clatsop County22 · 52.4Wasco County22 · 53.9Sherman County15 · 54.4Grant County14 · 48.0Wheeler County10 · 50.6Wallowa County6 · 53.5
Oregon datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Oregon?
- GridCensus catalogs 2,430 scored datacenter candidate sites in Oregon, with an average DC Readiness score of 53.6/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Oregon?
- Candidate sites in Oregon average a 6.8 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 34 projects.
- What kind of datacenter sites are most common in Oregon?
- Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common category in Oregon (844 sites), and most sites fall within the WECC grid region.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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