Crane Forest Grove Data Center Campus
Forest Grove, Washington County, OR
Crane Data Centers / Principal Asset Management, a private operator, has announced Crane Forest Grove Data Center Campus, a data center project in Forest Grove, OR. Reported capacity is 100 MW. Phase 1: ~300,000 sq ft / 50MW on 35 acres with onsite substation and recycled-water cooling; planned to exceed 100MW.
- 100 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced Jan 16, 2023
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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Oregon state legislation
- Oregon PUC Docket UM 2377 - PGE Large-Load Investigation (Schedule 96)Order No. 26-154 (May 2026) creates Schedule 96, a new large-load (20MW+) rate class required under Oregon's HB 3546 "POWER Act" -- 1¢/kWh surcharge for 100MW+ customers. Amazon Data Services and the Data Center Coalition were parties.Download
- Oregon PUC Docket UE 433 - PacifiCorp 2024 General Rate Case (Large-Load Tariff)Established Pacific Power's first large-load tariff (Capacity Reservation Charge + Excess Demand Charge for 50MW+ customers), later cited as the model for the POWER Act rollout.Download
- HB 4084Oregon bill restricting property-tax exemption periods available to data centers.Download
- Oregon PUC Docket UE 463 - PacifiCorp Schedule 401 (POWER Act Implementation)Contested case implementing HB 3546/POWER Act for Pacific Power via a new large-load customer class; Amazon Data Services filed testimony. Expected to conclude late 2026.Download
- Oregon PUC Docket UM 2410 - Amazon Data Services vs. PacifiCorpComplaint filed Oct 2025 -- Amazon alleges PacifiCorp failed to deliver contracted power to named Oregon data center campuses ("Specialized" and "Litespeed" under-delivered; "Pivot" and "Gray" contracting refused), asking regulators to force delivery or release the sites from PacifiCorp's exclusive territory.Download
Site details
- County
- Washington County, OR
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Address
- Forest Grove, OR
- Stage
- Announced
Size: not on file
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Land-use advocates sue over data center tax breaks in Washington CountyThe Oregonian
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Oregon governor orders pause on environmental permits to build or expand data centersSpokane Spokesman-Review
Oregon Gov. Kotek orders halt to data center air, water permitting: ‘It is effectively a temporary moratorium’The Oregonian
ComEd customers could pay billions for data center hookups, warns utility watchdog groupShaw Local Enewspapers
An $8 billion Treasury break helped Meta’s tax rate hit 2%. Senators want data center tax answersFortune
The states with the fewest and most data centers, rankedBusiness Insider
Finns Are Seething After Google Illegally Toppled 250,000 Trees for a Data CenterMother Jones
Google offer to pay others to help data center powerArkansas Online
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