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 data center market comprises 7 tracked facilities totaling 600 MW, overwhelmingly dominated by Google's single-operator footprint of all tracked assets. This concentration reflects Google's historical anchor position in the region, particularly following the city's approval of a rebuild of its original 2006 data center in the Port of The Dalles. The market operates with a DCPI excess-power score of 55/100 paired with a constraint score of 25/100, signaling moderate available capacity but limited near-term expansion headroom. The CAUTION verdict demands disciplined underwriting from prospective buyers and operators. The excess-power reading of 55/100 indicates the market is neither capacity-constrained nor flush with surplus power—roughly at equilibrium. More critically, the constraint score of 25/100 is the binding signal: infrastructure bottlenecks transmission,…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in The Dalles tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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