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PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Federal Excess

Multnomah County, Oregon · WECC

DC Readiness
54.9
Fair / 100

PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Multnomah County, Oregon, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 54.9/100 DC Readiness and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPH5 Data Centers Portland (OR01)
IXP distance5.7 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage80.0%

Site characteristics

Acreage13 ac
Former useNavigation and Traffic Aids

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterH5 Data Centers Portland (OR01)
DC distance5.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.88¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.02¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days4,700
Land price / acre$27,472

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
42
Fiber connectivity12%
92
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
60
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
39
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BPA TROUTDALESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW6.9 yrs69.8
OSTRANDERSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW6.9 yrs68.6
GRESHAMSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs66.5
CARVERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs66.4
BLUE LAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs66.3
OZ MultnomahGreenfield1.7 yrs66.1
MCLOUGHLINSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs64.8
TAP203170Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs64.2

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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