WARREN
SubstationOregon · BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION
At a glance
WARREN is an electric transmission substation in Oregon, on BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION's transmission network. It is classified as sub-transmission (115 kv) and connects 3 transmission lines. Substation proximity is one of the strongest speed-to-power signals for siting a datacenter — interconnection distance to an energized, high-voltage bus is often the binding constraint on time-to-energization.
Voltage & classification
Ownership
Connected transmission lines
Lines terminating at or passing through this substation, by HIFLD line ID, highest voltage first.
| Line ID | Voltage | Owner | Status | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #200853 | 115 kV | BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION | — | 5.1 mi |
| #207882 | 115 kV | COLUMBIA RIVER PEOPLES UT DIST | — | 2.5 mi |
| #209696 | 115 kV | BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION | — | 5.4 mi |
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of WARREN, ranked by DC Readiness. Sites this close to an energized substation carry a strong speed-to-power advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEELER | Substation-Adjacent | OR | Washington County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 70.9 |
| HORIZON | Substation-Adjacent | OR | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.5 |
| SAINT MARYS | Substation-Adjacent | OR | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN203409 | Substation-Adjacent | OR | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.3 |
| RIVERGATE | Substation-Adjacent | OR | Washington County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.1 |
| ROSS | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Clark County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.9 |
| TAP203170 | Substation-Adjacent | WA | Multnomah County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| OZ Multnomah | Greenfield | OR | Multnomah | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.4 |
How does WARREN compare with other substations in Oregon?
Oregon has 1,414 substation records in HIFLD, of which 554 carry a station name; the rest are unnamed tap points, risers and line ends. 351 named substations in the state are in WARREN's 115–229 kV band (63% of named stations). 110 sit in a higher band. 34 named substations in Oregon operate at 345 kV or above. The highest voltage recorded in the state is 1,000 kV, and the state median is 115 kV.
Who owns the transmission lines at WARREN?
The 3 connected lines listed above are owned by BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION, COLUMBIA RIVER PEOPLES UT DIST. Line voltages range from 115 kV to 115 kV. Their combined recorded length is about 12.9 miles.
How do candidate sites near WARREN score?
The 8 highest-scoring candidate sites within about 25 miles range from 64 to 71 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale. They fall in Washington County, Clark County, Multnomah County, Multnomah. The Oregon average across 2,430 scored sites is 53.1. 844 of those Oregon sites are classed as substation sites (candidate locations generated at an existing substation).
Frequently asked questions
What voltage is WARREN substation?
WARREN has a maximum voltage of 115 kV. That places it in the 115–229 kV band. The median named US substation in this dataset is 115 kV, so WARREN is at the national midpoint.
How many transmission lines connect to WARREN substation?
3 transmission lines terminate at or pass through WARREN in the HIFLD line data. The connected lines listed here run at 115 kV. Together the listed lines cover about 12.9 miles.
Who owns WARREN substation?
HIFLD does not publish substation owners directly. Most of the transmission lines that end at WARREN belong to BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION, and others to COLUMBIA RIVER PEOPLES UT DIST. GridCensus derives this from the line data, so confirm ownership with the utility for anything contractual.
Where is WARREN substation located?
WARREN is in Oregon at 45.8195, -122.8885. The datacenter candidate sites closest to it are in Washington County, Clark County, Multnomah County.
Are there datacenter candidate sites near WARREN substation?
GridCensus lists at least 8 scored candidate sites within roughly 25 miles of WARREN. The highest-scoring is KEELER at 71/100. Across Oregon, the average DC Readiness score is 53.1.
Other 115 kV substations in Oregon
- FARADAY· 11 lines
- DIXONVILLE· 10 lines
- EUGENE· 8 lines
- PROSPECT CENTRAL· 8 lines
- CANAMAH· 7 lines
- KNOTT· 7 lines
- SELLWOOD· 7 lines
- SUNSET SUBSTATION· 7 lines
- All named substations in Oregon· 554 stations
- Datacenter candidate sites in Oregon· 2,430 sites
- Brownfield and retired plant sites in Oregon
- Substations by state
About this data
Source: HIFLD Electric Substations and Transmission Lines (U.S. Department of Homeland Security), as published June 29, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “WARREN substation, Oregon”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/oregon/warren-37d0820a (data as of June 29, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Substation attributes are derived from public HIFLD / EIA infrastructure data and may lag real-world upgrades or retirements. Voltage and connected-line counts are screening figures — confirm available capacity and interconnection terms directly with the operating utility and ISO.
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