Vacant Lot (B-27)
IndustrialCrook County, Oregon · WECC
At a glance
Vacant Lot (B-27) is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Crook County, Oregon, scoring 48.2/100 DC Readiness — 44th of 62 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region and the CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOP INC - (OR) service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax exemption for 3-15 years; no sales tax in Oregon.
Site location
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How does Vacant Lot (B-27) compare with other sites in Crook County?
Vacant Lot (B-27) ranks 44th of 62 scored candidate sites in Crook County. Its 48.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 50.0. It is roughly in line with the Oregon average of 53.1 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Oregon average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (78 vs 77) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (44 vs 66). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Vacant Lot (B-27) to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is US Signal OR01 - Bend at 38.2 miles. 5 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Meta Prineville, 16.7 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Vacant Lot (B-27)?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Crook County "Relatively Low".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Crook County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN202366 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.0 |
| UNKNOWN205837 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.0 |
| PRINEVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.0 |
| UNKNOWN208696 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 55.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.1 |
| Loren Berg Chevrolet | Industrial | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.0 |
| Prineville Texaco Property | Industrial | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.0 |
| St. Andrew's Episcopal Church | Industrial | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.0 |
Vacant Lot (B-27): common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Vacant Lot (B-27)?
Vacant Lot (B-27) scores 48.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 44th of 62 scored sites in Crook County. The Crook County average is 50.0 and the Oregon average is 53.1.
Which electric utility serves Vacant Lot (B-27)?
CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOP INC - (OR) (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOP INC.
What grid region is Vacant Lot (B-27) in?
Vacant Lot (B-27) is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Vacant Lot (B-27) from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is US Signal OR01 - Bend, about 38.2 miles away; 5 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Vacant Lot (B-27), Crook County, OR”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/oregon/crook-county/vacant-lot-b-27-8763bce2 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.
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