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Latest data center news, projects, power and policy across Ohio — updated daily.

Ohio · Construction & power moves · 2

Land, power, and interconnection moves across Ohio — each traced to primary filings.

Jan 30, 2024

Google taps Whiting-Turner to build $600M Oregon data center

Google has selected Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. to build a $600 million data center in Wasco County, Oregon. The 290,000-square foot facility will expand Google’s existing data center presence in the area. The decision was based on the region’s energy infrastructure, available land, and workforce. Google has invested over $1.8 billion in Oregon since 2006. Other tech companies like Meta Platforms, EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, and Amazon are also investing in data center developments across the country.
Nov 30, 2023

Utility regulators urge PJM to move away from ‘reactive’ planning for grid reliability

Utility regulators are urging PJM to enhance grid planning to address rising costs for transmission projects due to factors such as data center load growth and power plant retirements. OPSI’s letter highlights concerns about the need for more proactive solutions and comprehensive grid reliability strategies, emphasizing the importance of holistic planning.
Oct 26, 2023

Ohio lands $1.5B data center investment

Ohio’s New Albany attracts tech giants Amazon and Google with significant data center investments. Google commits $1.7 billion to its Ohio facilities, joining Amazon’s $3.5 billion investment in the region. Columbus emerges as a tech capital, appealing to investors due to its strategic location between major data center hubs.