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Chelan County, Washington

Chelan County, Washington has 171 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 3 records, against 2.9 GW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 50 MW of planned generation across 1 project. That is 6.8% of Washington's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: Chelan County PUDRefreshed monthly
171MW
data centers, planned to operating
3
data center records, not cancelled
6.8%
of Washington's data center MW
2.9GW
operating generation, 42 hydro projects
50MW
planned generation, 1 project
1
data center developers active here
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Chelan County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

King 45.6 MW Chelan 171 MW Kittitas no data centers Okanogan Skagit no data centers Douglas 285 MW Snohomish 33 MW
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
6%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 171 MW of data centers against 2.9 GW of plants, with 50 MW more planned.

Data centers, planned to operating171 MW
Operating generation2.9 GW
Planned generation50 MW

Data centers by status

3 records, 171 MW

Operating57 MW1 record, 33%
Under construction57 MW1 record, 33%
Planned57 MW1 record, 33%
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The data center pipeline

3 records list a year online or expected, from 2025 to 2028. The largest expected additions are 57 MW listed for 2027 and 57 MW for 2028.

Figure 1

Data center MW by year online or expected

Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.

Through 20252026 and later
0204060 Snapshot year 57 2025 2026 57 2027 57 2028
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YearRecordsMW
2025157
202600
2027157
2028157
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 3 records with a year
Figure 2

Who is building in Chelan

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.

Microsoft 171 MW 3 sites
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DeveloperSitesMW
Microsoft3171
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Power generation in the county

42 plants operate inside Chelan County, 2.9 GW of hydro. The queue adds 50 MW across 1 project.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Chelan County

OperatingPlanned
HydroOperating 2.9 GW 42 projects
OtherPlanned 50 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
HydroOperating422,904.6
OtherPlanned150
Operating: 2.9 GW. Planned: 50 MW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 3 GW against 171 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects
Figure 4

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0204060 50 2028
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YearPlanned projectsMW
2028150
No planned project is past its listed year

Chelan County against its neighbors

Douglas County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 285 MW, more than Chelan County. 5 of the 5 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Douglas County 5
285
2,456
0 0.12x
Chelan County this page 3
171
2,905
50 0.06x
King County 7
46
167
0 0.27x
Snohomish County 2
33
125
25 0.26x
Skagit County 0
0
648
0 0x
Kittitas County 0
0
483
0 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

6 counties shown

Every record in Chelan County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 46 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Chelan County, WAStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 46 records
Project or campusDeveloperStatusMWYearContacts
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