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UNKNOWN201291

Substation-Adjacent

Hood River County, Oregon · WECC

DC Readiness
58.8
Good / 100

UNKNOWN201291 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Hood River County, Oregon, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 58.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN201291
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityHOOD RIVER ELECTRIC COOPnot available

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 6.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait6.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPGRHMORXB - Gresham Central Office
IXP distance46.7 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage68.4%

Site characteristics

Former usehydro
Existing capacity6 MW
Retirement date2007-02-01

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Medium-High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score78/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterGoogle Taylor Lake Data Center
DC distance15.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity6.15¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.62¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days4,700
Land price / acre$19,141

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax exemption for 3-15 years; no sales tax in Oregon.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power20%
54
Fiber connectivity12%
69
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
60
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Hood River County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near UNKNOWN201291
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP209082Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs64.4
NORTH BONNEVILLESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs63.4
DEAD HEADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs62.6
TAP205756Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs60.0
THE DALLESSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs60.0
UNKNOWN203177Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.9
TAP209080Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.9
BINGENSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.2

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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