North Portland Bible College
IndustrialMultnomah County, Oregon · WECC
At a glance
North Portland Bible College is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Multnomah County, Oregon, scoring 55.9/100 DC Readiness — 157th of 234 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region and the PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 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 North Portland Bible College compare with other sites in Multnomah County?
North Portland Bible College ranks 157th of 234 scored candidate sites in Multnomah County. Its 55.9/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 58.5. 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 fiber connectivity (95 vs 66) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 40). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is North Portland Bible College to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is H5 Data Centers Portland (OR01) at 2 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is H5 Data Centers Portland (OR01), 2 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at North Portland Bible College?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Multnomah 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 Multnomah County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPA TROUTDALE | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 69.7 |
| OSTRANDER | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 68.7 |
| CARVER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.3 |
| BLUE LAKE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.2 |
| GRESHAM | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.1 |
| MCLOUGHLIN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.9 |
| TAP203170 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| OZ Multnomah | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.4 |
North Portland Bible College: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of North Portland Bible College?
North Portland Bible College scores 55.9/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 157th of 234 scored sites in Multnomah County. The Multnomah County average is 58.5 and the Oregon average is 53.1.
Which electric utility serves North Portland Bible College?
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is North Portland Bible College in?
North Portland Bible College is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is North Portland Bible College from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is H5 Data Centers Portland (OR01), about 2 miles away; 10 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, “North Portland Bible College, Multnomah County, OR”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/oregon/multnomah-county/north-portland-bible-college-5ee9e0e1 (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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