Port of Quincy

05/05/2026

02/20/2026

"A tribally owned energy developer is proposing a large-scale power project in Quincy aimed at addressing what officials describe as a growing energy shortfall across Central Washington."

QUINCY — A tribally owned energy developer is proposing a large-scale power project in Quincy aimed at addressing what officials describe as a growing energy shortfall across Central Washington.

02/18/2026

GEORGE / MATTAWA – The Ports of Quincy and Mattawa have both submitted formal comments to the Washington State Department of Ecology raising concerns about the agency’s preliminary draft of

02/16/2026

QUINCY — While it’s only in the beginning stages, the Port of Quincy and a California Native American tribe will be working on a project to bring a standalone energy project to Quincy. Ken Ahmann, chief operating officer of Colusa Indian Energy, said the project would help the Quincy area in the...

02/13/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night in Quincy, WA at the Port of Quincy’s Town Hall Meeting on the Columbia Basin Power Project.

We were encouraged by the strong turnout and the thoughtful, constructive dialogue throughout the evening. Community members, business leaders, and regional partners asked excellent questions and engaged deeply on the future of energy reliability, economic growth, and long‑term competitiveness for Central Washington.

Your participation helps ensure this project is shaped with transparency, collaboration, and local insight. We appreciate the engagement and look forward to continuing the conversation as the project advances.

01/24/2026

"The Port of Quincy is set to receive $2.5 million in federal funding to advance a major rail infrastructure expansion aimed at supporting industrial growth and freight mobility in Central Washington...The $2.5 million investment will support Phase 2 of the Port of Quincy Rail Infrastructure Expansion Project, a multi-phase effort focused on the northeast side of Quincy. Phase 2 will extend rail lines from the Port’s existing intermodal terminal...across Road O NW to serve nearby industrial-zoned properties positioned for future development."

QUINCY — The Port of Quincy is set to receive $2.5 million in federal funding to advance a major rail infrastructure expansion aimed at supporting industrial growth and freight mobility

01/15/2026

Quincy is a small farming town in Central Washington near the Columbia River, home to one of the world’s top french fry producers. It’s also the model for Microsoft’s nationwide data center strategy.

On Tuesday....The company held up Quincy — where it has been building data centers for about 20 years — as an example of how communities could benefit from the massive infrastructure projects.

Quincy is a small farming town in Central Washington near the Columbia River, home to one of the world’s top french fry producers. It’s also the model for Microsoft’s nationwide data center strategy.

10/07/2025

🌟 Big things are happening in Quincy! 🌟

Today, the Port of Quincy hosted a roundtable discussion with the Director of the Washington State Department of Ecology and members of his leadership team, Colusa Indian Energy, Grant County EDC, Sabey Data Centers, and Microsoft. Together, we discussed the region’s rising energy demand and explored innovative solutions including a low‑emissions gas powered electricity generation project proposed for NE Quincy, solar power, battery storage, flexible load management, as well as energy efficiency and demand‑side measures.

Special thanks to Colusa for sharing their vision for the low‑emissions power project, and to Sabey for the behind‑the‑scenes tour of their state-of-the-art data center.

Collaboration like this powers progress—and we’re just getting started ⚡