DESCHUTES PROJECT
Federal ExcessJefferson County, Oregon · WECC
DESCHUTES PROJECT is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Jefferson County, Oregon, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 40.4/100 DC Readiness.
Power & interconnection
Connectivity
Risk & environment
Location context
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax exemption for 3-15 years; no sales tax in Oregon.
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 Jefferson County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROUND BUTTE | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 70.2 |
| GRIZZLY | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 68.4 |
| Greenfield (GRIZZLY - BUCKLEY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 67.9 |
| Greenfield (JOHN DAY 2 - GRIZZLY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 67.8 |
| Greenfield (CELILO - SYLMAR EAST) | Greenfield | 1000 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 67.7 |
| Greenfield (PONDEROSA - GRIZZLY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 67.6 |
| Greenfield (PONDEROSA - GRIZZLY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 67.5 |
| Greenfield (SAND SPRINGS - GRIZZLY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.7 |
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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