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EdgeConneX - Portland

6501 Northeast Bennett Street · Hillsboro, Washington County, OR

Source: OpenStreetMap

EdgeConneX - Portland is a mapped data center in Washington County, OR, operated by EdgeConneX, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented a 111,564 sq ft footprint at this site.

Reporting by · Updated Jun 14, 2026

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Real parent
EdgeConneX, Inc.
Operator
EdgeConneX, Inc.
Est. capacity
~20-45 MW
Footprint
111,564 sq ft
Utility
Portland General Electric Co
Grid
PGE
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

source: link

EdgeConneX - Portland is a colocation data center mapped in Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon, run by EdgeConneX, Inc. Its reported footprint is 111,564 square feet. The site draws power from Portland General Electric Co within the PGE balancing authority.

Operator chain

In the news

source: GDELT

Data-center discussions in Washington County

source: LocalView (CC0)

Local-government meetings in this county that discussed data centers, each cued to the moment. From the public LocalView corpus of government meetings on YouTube — a county-level signal, not necessarily about this specific site.

Hillsboro School Board
Jan 10, 2023 · 2 data-center mentions
Hillsboro School Board
Aug 8, 2023 · 1 data-center mention
Hillsboro School Board
May 24, 2022 · 1 data-center mention

Tax breaks & subsidies

source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77

No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.

Statewide cost of this incentive

Oregon reported $26.9M in Enterprise Zone (Long-Term Rural EZ, ORS 285C.400) property-tax abatement — Crook County (Meta Prineville campus) for FY2025 (Crook County, Oregon (audited financial statements / GASB 77 note)). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.

source · All Oregon subsidies →

Water use

Modeled estimate~73.6K gpd
Direct (onsite cooling)
~30.4K gpd
Indirect (its electricity)
~43.2K gpd

No measured record exists, so this is a low-confidence model from 5 MW (interconnection capacity): 1.2 L/kWh cooling (cool climate) + 0.45 gal/kWh embedded in US grid average. How we estimate. Have a utility document? Send it and we'll replace this with the real figure.

EPA permits & violations

source: EPA ECHO

No reported violations as of last sync.

Air quality near this site

source: AirNow
13
PM2.5
Good

Air Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Hillsboro), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.

Who lives nearby

source: Census ACS 2023
Median household income
$141.9K
People of color
28%
Below poverty
4%
Tract population
3,229

Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.

Nearest school

source: HIFLD / NCES

The nearest public school, Liberty High School in Hillsboro, is 0.6 mi from this site (1,454 students). 2 public schools sit within a mile of the site.

Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).

Hearings timeline

No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.