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Former Substation

Industrial

Tillamook County, Oregon · WECC

DC Readiness
50.9
Fair / 100

Former Substation is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Tillamook County, Oregon, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 50.9/100 DC Readiness and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityTILLAMOOK PEOPLES UTILITY DISTpolitical subdivision

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 IXPFlexential - Portland/Hillsboro 4 (PDX04)
IXP distance47.0 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage1.1%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterNeptune Communications LLC DC
DC distance5.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.77¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.81¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days4,700
Land price / acre$10,065

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%
30
Speed to power20%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
50
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
60
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
50
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 Tillamook County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Former Substation
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TILLAMOOKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs61.3
DEAD HEADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs61.1
TRASK RIVERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs60.5
OZ TillamookGreenfield——1.7 yrs57.3
TAP206964Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs56.8
MOHLERSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs56.8
NEHALEMSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs56.8
TAP203390Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs56.1

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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