Where is Port Westward Unit 2?

In Columbia County, Oregon (OR). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Port Westward Unit 2?

226 MW of nameplate capacity across 12 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Port Westward Unit 2?

EIA-860M names Portland General Electric Co as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Port Westward Unit 2 LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Portland General Electric Co here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Port Westward Unit 2 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Port Westward Unit 2 still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Port Westward Unit 2

Port Westward Unit 2 is a 226 MW natural gas power plant in Columbia County, Oregon, operated by Portland General Electric Co. EIA-860M lists 12 generating units here. Its units entered service between 2014 and 2015.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 225.6 MW; 224.4 MW net summer
Generating units: 12
In service: 2014–2015
EIA plant ID: 58266

Where it is

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County: Columbia County, Oregon
Coordinates: 46.1789, -123.1719
Balancing authority: PGE
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Portland General Electric Co
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Status: Operating

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Port Westward Unit 2: FAQ

Where is Port Westward Unit 2?: In Columbia County, Oregon (OR). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Port Westward Unit 2?: 226 MW of nameplate capacity across 12 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Port Westward Unit 2?: EIA-860M names Portland General Electric Co as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Port Westward Unit 2 LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Portland General Electric Co here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Port Westward Unit 2 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Port Westward Unit 2 still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.