{"comps":{"land":[],"powered_shell":[]},"hero":{"composite_score":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-27T08:48:47.163744+00:00","constraint_score":49.1,"excess_power":50.9,"iso":"WECC","lat":45.51,"lng":-122.68,"name":"Portland","queue_wait_months":null,"slug":"portland-or","state":"OR","time_to_power_mo":19.3,"time_to_power_months":19.3,"verdict":"CAUTION"},"is_pro":true,"kpis":{"facility_count":78,"headline_basis":"every facility listing DC Hub tracks in this market (operational, under construction, planned and announced; verified and unverified listings included), deduplicated by name + operator across the facilities and discovered_facilities tables. MW is summed over the listings that report capacity (mw_reporting_count of facility_count), so read it as a floor.","lease_rate":null,"mw_reporting_count":10,"operational_mw":328.0,"pipeline_mw":0.0,"queue_months":null,"top_operator":{"facility_count":5,"name":"Stack Infrastructure"},"total_mw":328.0,"unverified_included":true,"vacancy_pct":null},"live_as_of":{"age_hours":0.0,"iso":"2026-10-27T08:48:47.163744+00:00"},"ma":[],"ok":true,"open_access":"Open to every caller: this is one of the 20 largest US data-center markets by tracked capacity, and its full market briefing (grid, risk, time to power, scores) is free.","operators":[{"facility_count":5,"operator":"Stack Infrastructure","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":60.0},{"facility_count":5,"operator":"Flexential","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":33.0},{"facility_count":5,"operator":"Quality Technology Services","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":0.0},{"facility_count":4,"operator":"Flexential Corp.","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":0.0},{"facility_count":3,"operator":"Stack","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":80.0}],"outlook":{"generated_at":"2026-10-25T09:42:03.356105+00:00","narrative_md":"Portland's data center market is moderately sized but constrained, with 78 tracked facilities across 328 MW and a fragmented operator base showing no clear leader. Flexential operates the largest footprint with 9 facilities (combining Flexential and Flexential Corp. listings), followed by Quality Technology Services, Stack Infrastructure, and EdgeConneX at 5, 5, and 3 facilities respectively. The market has attracted private equity attention at the national level, though Portland itself has recorded no recent M&A activity.\n\nThe DCPI verdict of CAUTION reflects a market operating under genuine pressure. An excess-power score of 50/100 signals adequate but not abundant spare capacity, while a constraint rating of 49/100 indicates that infrastructure limitations\u2014whether electrical interconnection, cooling, or real estate\u2014are nearly as binding as power availability. For institutional investors and hyperscalers, this combination means Portland presents meaningful risk: any significant new deployment would likely encounter either extended lead times for utility interconnection or premium pricing for available power. Conservative operators should stress-test assumptions around utility responsiveness and pricing escalation.\n\nDeal flow stagnation reinforces the market's structural constraints. No tracked transactions in the recent window, combined with a saturated operator roster of regional and mid-tier players, suggests limited appetite for consolidation or expansion among existing participants. The absence of large strategic acquisitions\u2014in contrast to national trends where private equity has driven M&A to five-year highs\u2014indicates that Portland lacks either the scale or the power profile to attract institutional capital seeking growth. The 78-facility base is spread thinly, meaning no single operator controls decisive density or can leverage market position for preferential utility terms.\n\nPortland's trajectory depends on whether regional demand from cloud, AI, or edge workloads can outpace current constraint headroom, but near-term entrants should expect to operate within existing power and infrastructure bottlenecks rather than benefit from fresh capacity additions.","rationale":null,"verdict":"CAUTION","word_count":295},"pipeline":[],"power_grid":{"gen_additions_mw":62.6,"interconnection_pending_mw":null,"iso":"WECC","iso_queue":null,"queue_capacity_mw":null,"queue_wait_months":null,"reserve_margin_pct":20.0,"time_to_power_as_of":"2026-10-27T08:48:47.163744+00:00","time_to_power_basis":"DCPI modelled months to energize a new large load in this market (method: https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/methodology); a model estimate, not a utility date","time_to_power_months":19.3},"redirect_to":null,"requested":"portland-or","risk":{"drought_months_d2_plus":null,"errors":{"drought_months_d2_plus":"no_drought_source_ingested"},"water_band":3,"water_band_label":"Medium-High","water_category":"mean of 105 Aqueduct 4.0 baseline-annual basins (arid counted as","water_stress":42.4,"wildfire_seismic_note":"WUI wildfire exposure + Pacific seismic zones; check CalOES + USGS hazard layers before final site selection."},"slug":"portland-or","tier":"FREE"}