Live · updated 24 min ago State Data Center Market · CAUTION ·
| Market | Verdict | ISO | Excess Power | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dalles | CAUTION | WECC | 55.6 | 22.6 |
| Beaverton | CAUTION | WECC | 52.3 | 43.1 |
| Hermiston | CAUTION | WECC | 51.8 | 43.8 |
| Boardman | CAUTION | WECC | 51.5 | 42.0 |
| Rural Pacific NW | CAUTION | WECC | 51.3 | 22.0 |
| Portland | CAUTION | WECC | 50.9 | 49.1 |
| Hillsboro | CAUTION | WECC | 50.7 | 49.9 |
| Salem | AVOID | WECC | 48.7 | 37.5 |
| Eugene | AVOID | WECC | 48.5 | 37.4 |
| Bend | AVOID | WECC | 47.5 | 38.2 |
| Prineville | AVOID | WECC | 47.2 | 43.3 |
The Dalles: The Dalles hosts a nascent but Google-dominated cluster with 7 tracked facilities totaling 600 MW across all development stages. Google operates all seven sites, establishing an unusual single-operator footprint that concentrates both opportunity and risk in the region. Recent municipal approvals have greenlit a Google rebuild of its original 2006 facility in the Port of The Dalles, signaling continued investment despite environmental challenges—a wind-driven grass fire burned near a Google construction site in 2024, underscoring the operational hazards… (continued for PRO subscribers)