Arlington, Gilliam County, OR
Amazon acquired about 406 acres in Arlington — a 376-acre mesa parcel bought in summer 2024 for roughly $10 million plus 30 acres at the Port of Arlington for $3 million — to extend its US West (Oregon) region beyond Boardman and Hermiston. AWS said in February 2025 that operations could still be years away pending permits, power, and tax negotiations.
The essential facts on record for this project and how confident we are in them.
Site imagery and location context.
No imagery on record yet.
Every organization and person with a known role in this project, with the evidence behind each relationship.
| Role | Party | Assertion | Confidence | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| developer | Amazon Web Services | reported | low | Unknown | current |
How big this project is, by each distinct measure. These figures measure different things and are never added together.
The project's path to utility power: interconnection requests, approvals, and delivery infrastructure.
Power generated on site without going through the utility grid.
Gas supply arrangements feeding on-site generation.
Where the project's water comes from and how the facilities are cooled.
Network connectivity: routes, carriers, and diversity.
The land under the project and how far the site could ultimately grow.
Who is building the project and the major equipment on order.
What the project costs, how it is financed, and the commercial agreements behind it.
Permits, zoning, tax arrangements, and public incentives.
Every dated event on record, newest first. Superseded entries stay visible.
What changed in this record recently, and why.
| Date | Field | Change | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | executive summary | (empty)->Amazon acquired about 406 acres in Arlington — a 376-acre... | claim accepted |
Our readiness assessment across thirteen dimensions, plus known risk notes and open questions.
| Dimension | Rating | Conf | Evidence summary | Open questions | Blocking issues | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land control | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Contiguous land | Unknown | unknown | Unknown |
Every source cited by the accepted facts in this dossier.
| Title | Publisher | Tier | Type | Published | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS Arlington Data Center (Gilliam County) - datacenterdynamics.com | datacenterdynamics.com | T3 | news article | Unknown | 2026-07-13 |
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| Grid path | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| BTM readiness | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Fuel supply | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Water | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Fiber | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Permitting | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Equipment | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Financing | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Offtake | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Construction | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Community & political | Unknown | unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |