H5 DC - Portland
1233 Northwest 12th Avenue · Portland, Multnomah County, OR
Source: OpenStreetMap
H5 DC - Portland is an operating data center in Multnomah County, OR, operated by H5 Data Centers.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Overview
source: linkH5 DC - Portland is an operating colocation data center in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, run by H5 Data Centers. The site draws power from Portland General Electric Co inside the PGE balancing authority. Available records do not disclose an ultimate parent above H5 Data Centers.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentH5 Data Centers
- Files asH5 Data Centers
- This facilityH5 DC - Portland
In the news
source: Google News- Podcast: Clarifications on the Recent Column about Google Taxes with Commissioner Hege and Mayor MaysColumbia Community Connection· Dec 23, 2025
- Column: Tax Breaks, Water Use, School Cuts: The Real Cost of Hosting Google in The Dalles - $2,764 Per Student, Per YearColumbia Community Connection· Dec 17, 2025
- Cities With The Most Data Centers24/7 Wall St.· Apr 29, 2025
- Yahoo sells Lockport data center for $49MThe Business Journals· Jan 22, 2025
- United States Data Centers: Top 10 Locations in the USADgtl Infra· Apr 11, 2024
- Flexential Unveils Plans for New Data Centers in Atlanta and HillsboroTelecomTalk· Jul 12, 2023
Data-center discussions in Multnomah 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.
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No 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.
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.
Water use
No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Portland), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics 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 / NCESThe nearest public school, Emerson School in Portland, is 0.6 mi from this site (106 students). 4 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.