Data centers in Ohio
Every site we track in Ohio, the jobs each one brings where a public source states them and the officials who represent them.
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Sites in Ohio
Sites with sourced job numbers first. Construction and permanent jobs are shown separately and never added together.
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTS-Pike Technology Campus SB Energy | Pike | Under construction | not stated | 2,500 |
| AWS Sprigg Township Data Center Campus (Buck Canyon) Amazon Web Services (land held via Buck Canyon Properties) | Adams | Announced | not stated | 500 |
| Meta Prometheus (New Albany) Meta | Licking | Operating | 1,200 | more than 300 |
| Aligned HPC Campus at Former Pixelle Paper Mill (Chillicothe) Aligned Data Centers | Ross | Announced | not stated | 240 |
| Midwest Digital Gateway (Central Avenue SE, Canton) Corscale | Stark | Announced | not stated | 150 |
| Prologis Project Mila Prologis | Butler | Announced | not stated | 140 |
| 5C Group / Vultr Data Center (Prime Ohio) 5C Group (Hypertec Cloud + 5C Data Centers); tenant Vultr (The Constant Company, LLC) | Clark | Under construction | not stated | 120 |
| Meta Bowling Green (Project Accordion) Meta | Wood | Under construction | more than 1,000 | about 100 |
| Amazon Web Services Wilmington Data Center Campus Amazon Web Services | Clinton | Announced | not stated | at least 100 |
| Project Klondike Meta | Miami | Announced | not stated | more than 100 |
| AWS Project Galaxy, Sidney, OH Amazon Web Services | Shelby | Under construction | not stated | at least 75 |
| DAMAC Digital Canton Orchard View Data Center DAMAC Digital | Stark | Announced | not stated | approximately 60 |
| Vantage Data Centers OH2 (Millersport Campus) Vantage Data Centers | Fairfield | Under construction | not stated | 37 |
| EdgeConneX MCN New Albany (South Campus) EdgeConneX | Licking | Under construction | not stated | 32 |
| Google Columbus Data Center (South High St / Rathmell Rd, former Hartman Farm) Google (owner of record Magellan Enterprises LLC) | Franklin | Operating | not stated | 20 |
| Aligned NEO-01 Aligned Data Centers | Erie | Under construction | not stated | 18 |
| Vantage Data Centers OH1 Vantage Data Centers | Licking | Under construction | not stated | 12 |
| CyrusOne Lebanon Campus (CIN5 & CIN7) CyrusOne | Warren | Operating | not stated | 10 |
| CyrusOne New Albany COL-1 CyrusOne | Licking | Under construction | not stated | 10 |
| QTS New Albany 1 QTS Data Centers | Licking | Under construction | not stated | 10 |
Show all 178 sites
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdeer Massillon Facility Bitdeer | Stark | Operating | more than 300 | not stated |
| 180 E Broad St. Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| AWS Cosgray Road Campus Amazon Web Services | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Crosby Court Campus Amazon Web Services | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Delaware County (proposed) Amazon Web Services | Delaware | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Fayette County (Jefferson Township) Amazon Web Services | Fayette | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Hayden Run Campus Amazon Web Services | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Industrial Parkway Campus (Jerome Township) Amazon Web Services | Union | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS New Albany (2550 Beech Road) Amazon Web Services | Licking | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS New Albany (Beech/Miller Road Campus) Amazon Web Services | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| AWS New Albany Campus 1 Amazon Web Services | Licking | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS New Albany Campus 3 (expansion) Amazon Web Services | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Project Cosmos Amazon Web Services | Union | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Scioto Darby Campus Amazon Web Services | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AWS Trenton / Madison-St. Clair Township Campus Amazon Web Services | Butler | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Aberdeen Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Adams | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| AgriFORCE Bitcoin Mining Facility, East Palestine AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. | Columbiana | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AgriFORCE Bitcoin Mining Facility, West Point AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. | Columbiana | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Aligned Conesville / Coshocton Aligned Data Centers | Coshocton | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Aligned Data Centers, Conesville Industrial Park Aligned Data Centers | Coshocton | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Aligned Sandusky (Northeast Ohio) Aligned Data Centers | Erie | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Jeffersonville Data Center Amazon Web Services | Fayette | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Perry Township Data Center Amazon Web Services | Stark | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Project Galaxy Amazon Web Services | Shelby | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Sunbury Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Delaware | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Web Services CMH53 Amazon Web Services | Licking | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Amplex DC0 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Ardent Technologies Wilmington Data Center Ardent Technologies | Clinton | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Ark Data Centers Akron I (fka Involta) Ark Data Centers (formerly Involta) | Summit | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Ark Data Centers Canton Ark Data Centers | Stark | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Ark Data Centers Independence (fka Involta) Ark Data Centers (formerly Involta) | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Ashville Campus EdgeConneX | Pickaway | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| BIT Mining / Viking Data Centers, Akron BIT Mining / Viking Data Centers | Summit | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Bistrozzi LLC Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Allen | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Bitdeer Clarington HPC/AI Campus Bitdeer | Monroe | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Bitdeer Shalersville Data Center Campus Bitdeer | Portage | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| BlueBridge Networks Mayfield Heights Data Center BlueBridge Networks | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| BlueBridge Networks | Downtown Cleveland Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Bresco Broadband Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Bristolville 25 Bristolville 25 Developer LLC / BHGH Properties | Trumbull | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| CMH3 Owner not yet confirmed | Delaware | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| COL 5 (Cologix) Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Delaware | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Carrier Services Group Owner not yet confirmed | Mahoning | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Centersquare (Csquare) CMH1 Lewis Center Centersquare (Csquare) | Delaware | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Centersquare Columbus (CMH1) CenterSquare (formerly Cyxtera) | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| CeraNet Data Center (Morrison Road) CeraNet, Inc. | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Cipher Digital Ulysses Cipher Digital (formerly Cipher Mining) | Morgan | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Citynet Columbus Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Cogent Cleveland 2 Cogent Communications | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Cogent Data Center Akron Cogent Communications | Summit | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Cologix COL1 (Columbus) Cologix | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Cologix COL5 Cologix | Delaware | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Cologix Johnstown AI-Ready Campus Cologix | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Compugen New Albany Data Center Compugen (owner of record Compugen Real Estate Holdings Inc) | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Continental Plaza Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Crane Data Centers Pierce Township Campus (near Beckjord) Crane Data Centers | Clermont | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| CyrusOne CIN2 (Cincinnati) CyrusOne | Hamilton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| CyrusOne CIN3 (Cincinnati-Mason) CyrusOne | Warren | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| CyrusOne CIN4 (Hamilton) CyrusOne | Butler | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| CyrusOne COL-1 Owner not yet confirmed | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints CMH01 (Dublin) DartPoints | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Cincinnati DartPoints | Hamilton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Dublin, OH, CMH1 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| DataBank Cleveland (CLE1) DataBank | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DataCenter.BZ, Worthington-Columbus Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| DataYard Dayton Data Center DataYard | Montgomery | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Discover New Albany Data Center Discover Properties LLC (Discover Financial Services; owner of record) | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| EdgeConneX New Albany Data Center EdgeConneX, Inc. | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Edged Columbus Edged (an Endeavour company) | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Encore Technologies BLU1 (Blue Ash) Encore Technologies | Hamilton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Encore Technologies Data Center (8700 Governors Hill Dr) Encore Technologies | Hamilton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Encore Technologies MSB1 (Miamisburg) Encore Technologies | Montgomery | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Encore Technologies NOR1 (Norwood) Encore Technologies | Hamilton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Everstream Parma Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Expedient CMH1 (Upper Arlington) Expedient | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Expedient CMH2 (Dublin) Expedient | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Expedient CMH3 (Lewis Center) Expedient | Delaware | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Expedient Cleveland (NEO 151 / NEO 152) Expedient | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Expedient Cleveland, 151 NEO Expedient, LLC | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Expedient Columbus, Dublin Expedient, LLC | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Expedient Columbus, Upper Arlington Expedient, LLC | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| FairlawnGig Service Center Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Flexential Cincinnati (CIN01/02) Flexential | Butler | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Franklin Furnace Data Center Google | Scioto | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Fusion, Cleveland Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Google Lancaster Data Center Google | Fairfield | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Google Lockbourne, OH Google | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Google NBY-3 Google | Licking | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Google New Albany Data Center Google | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Google Project BOSC (Lima) Google | Allen | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Google Union County (proposed) Google | Union | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| H5 Data Center Prime Data Centers | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| H5 Data Centers Cincinnati I H5 Data Centers | Hamilton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| H5 Data Centers Cleveland H5 Data Centers | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Hanging Rock / Haverhill Data Center Strata Expense (backed by Supermicro + Ravel) | Lawrence | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| HashWorks Powered Land, Waterford Site HashWorks Powered Land Waterford LLC (land entity tied to Cipher Digital / Sabre 56) | Washington | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Involta Independence Owner not yet confirmed | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Involta-Akron Owner not yet confirmed | Summit | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Iron Mountain Data Center, Ohio (OHS-1) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Iron Mountain OHS-1 (Miamisburg) Iron Mountain | Montgomery | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| J5 LLC Data Center Cleanview | Miami | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Johnstown Data Center (Beech Rd.) Owner not yet confirmed | Licking | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Karis Critical Smart Farms Data Center Campus (New Albany) Karis Critical (owner of record Karis Critical CMH Smart LLC) | Licking | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| LSTI 401 Market Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Level(3) Cincinnati Lumen Technologies | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| LexisNexus Springfield Owner not yet confirmed | Clark | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Logistix Data Center Logistix Property Group | Butler | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Lumen Akron 2 Lumen Technologies | Summit | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Lumen Cleveland 1 Lumen Technologies | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| MARA Findlay Data Center MARA Holdings | Hancock | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| MARA Hannibal Data Center MARA Holdings | Monroe | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| MARA Hopedale Data Center MARA Holdings | Harrison | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Mara Holdings Owner not yet confirmed | Monroe | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Heath Data Center Microsoft | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Hebron Data Center Microsoft | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Licking County (Heath/Hebron/New Albany) Microsoft | Licking | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Licking County Campus 1 Microsoft | Licking | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft New Albany Data Center (Beech Road) Microsoft | Licking | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Microtronix Datacenter Ottoville Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Monclova Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Lucas | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Mount Orab Mega-Site Data Center Campus DB Stu LLC | Brown | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Oppidan Owner not yet confirmed | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Oregon Industrial Park Data Center Campus Capacity LLC | Lucas | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| PRSM Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Preble | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Pacifico Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Pickaway | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project Andromeda (Oxford Township) AVAIO Digital | Erie | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project Astralus (Yellow Creek Township) Zuharis | Columbiana | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project BOSC Google | Allen | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project Dazzler Google | Scioto | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project Mila Prologis | Butler | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project Shelby Panattoni | Stark | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Project Triton Owner not yet confirmed | Summit | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Province Group Perry Village Data Center Campus Province Group | Lake | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| QTS NAL 2 DC2 QTS Data Centers | Licking | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| QTS New Albany IV QTS Data Centers | Licking | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| QTS Van Wert Data Center Campus QTS Data Centers | Van Wert | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Racksquared Data Center (Columbus) Racksquared Data Centers, LLC | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Racksquared Data Centers Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Ravel Data Center Strata | Lawrence | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| SR-14 Data Center Proposal (Ravenna) Ray Harner (landowner-developer) | Portage | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| STACK Infrastructure NAL01 (New Albany) STACK Infrastructure | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| STACK New Albany STACK Infrastructure | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Saadia Holding Athens-Dover Township Data Center Saadia Holding LLC | Athens | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Sammis Power Plant Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Jefferson | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Standard Power Coshocton Standard Power | Coshocton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Stargate Lordstown Campus OpenAI / SoftBank / Oracle | Trumbull | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| State of Ohio Computer Center (SOCC) State of Ohio | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| T5@Cleveland T5 Data Centers | Cuyahoga | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| TJX Companies Data Center (New Albany, OH) Owner not yet confirmed | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| TJX New Albany Data Center TJX Companies Inc (owner of record) | Franklin | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Tech Mahindra Cleveland Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Urbana Technology Hub Thor Equities | Champaign | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| WOW! Business (Columbus Datacenter) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Waterville Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Lucas | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Whitetail Creek Data Center Bitdeer | Trumbull | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| WēConnect Westerville Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ark data centers, Cleveland, OH Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ark data centers, Youngstown, OH Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated |
Counties with data center sites
What does this mean for your community?
Electric bills, water, housing and taxes in Data centers in Ohio: sites, jobs and officials: what we know, what remains unknown and who can answer. Statewide figures are context, not forecasts for any one community.
Will my electric bill rise?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No modeled or measured estimate of the effect on household bills has been published for this state.
- What remains unknown
- The effect on household bills in most states.
- Who can answer
- Your state utility commission and your utility's rate cases.
- Ask
- Will data centers pay the full cost of the power lines and plants built for them? Where is that written in a rate order?
How much water will it use?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No tracked project in this state has a published water figure in our sources.
- What remains unknown
- Water use for nearly every other project.
- Who can answer
- Your local water utility and county commission.
- Ask
- How much water will this project use each day? Where will it come from?
Will housing get more expensive?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No public body we found tracks data center effects on local rents or land prices.
- What remains unknown
- Effects on local land prices, rents and housing.
- Who can answer
- Local land records and planning commission minutes.
- Ask
- Has anyone studied what this project will do to local rents and home prices?
What are taxpayers giving up?
21 Ohio data center sales tax exemption approvals since 2014, with $39.2 billion committed investment and $2.38 billion in estimated exemption value (state summary, Jun 10, 2026) (statewide).
- In writing
- 11 sourced tax incentive records from state and local filings. See the records
- What remains unknown
- The full public cost and the net tax revenue for most projects.
- Who can answer
- Your state economic development agency and county commission.
- Ask
- What tax breaks does this project get? What must it deliver in return?
What the agreements say
- Statewide: 21 Ohio data center sales tax exemption approvals since 2014, with $39.2 billion committed investment and $2.38 billion in estimated exemption value (state summary, Jun 10, 2026).
- Statewide: Ohio's data center equipment sales tax exemption: $141.8 million forgone in FY 2026 and $148.0 million in FY 2027 (state estimate).
- H5 Data Centers Cleveland: 100% state sales tax exemption for 15 years, estimated value $20.0 million (approved Jan 27, 2014).
From 11 signed or approved incentive records in our sources for this state. Terms are as published; we have not audited whether commitments were met.
Your officials in Ohio
- Democrat (D)
- Republican (R)
- Independent (I)
- Party not listed
Mike DeWine R
"This is where the future is. This is now. And we have to be a part of it." source
Bernie Moreno R
"Taxpayers will not subsidize data centers, period. When state and local governments hand out corporate welfare to these massive corporations, the federal government must intervene and shut it down." source
Jon Husted R
"If America wants to lead the world in AI and strengthen our national security, we have to build the energy infrastructure to support it. But we must do that without passing the costs on to working families and small businesses." source
Troy Balderson R
"There’s a place for data centers. Now, is it in someone’s backyard? Absolutely not." source
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Incoming in January 2027
Amy Acton D
"As governor, I will take immediate action and support a conditional moratorium on data centers to ensure they cover one hundred percent of their utility costs, exclusively build with union labor, operate with full transparency, adhere to Ohio's environmental standards, support the needs of local communities, and bring jobs to former industrial areas that have been left behind," source
Sherrod Brown D
"I do not work for data centers." source
Brian Poindexter D
"Local communities must have control over whether data centers are built, and no one should pay a cent more for utilities to subsidize data centers." source