Google The Dalles Data Center is a data center operated by Google in The Dalles, OR, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 250.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the The Dalles data-center market on the WECC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 10.8-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.
Data Center Power Index verdict for The Dalles — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on The Dalles — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
The Dalles hosts 600 MW across seven tracked facilities dominated by a single hyperscale operator, presenting a concentrated but maturing regional hub. Google controls the entire tracked operator roster with seven facilities, reflecting the market's historical evolution around a single anchor tenant and the Port of The Dalles' early positioning as a low-cost, hydropower-rich alternative to West Coast metros. Recent municipal approvals signal continued Google investment, including a rebuild of its original 2006 facility, though infrastructure constraints tied to water consumption—documented at roughly one-third of the city's municipal supply—remain a structural headwind for future expansion. The DCPI verdict of excess-power 55/100 paired with constraint 22/100 warrants caution, signaling a market where available electrical capacity exists but upstream or local distribution constraints…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Google The Dalles Data Center in public peering records. Treat this as a map of who is there, not as a list of contracted cross-connects — availability, diversity and pricing are the operator’s to confirm.
Source: PeeringDB carrier-to-facility records, matched to this site by location. A network listed here may sit in a neighbouring hall or an adjacent building at the same address, so presence is reported for the location rather than for a single suite.
DC Hub tracks 18 operating generating units totalling 5,903 MW within about 50 km of The Dalles, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.
Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.
Comparable facilities in The Dalles tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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