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Proposed (inferred) Fairfield County · OH

Google data center, Lancaster, Ohio

Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio

Approximate area

Someone has proposed it. Nothing has been approved and nothing is being built.

Status inferred from agw source doc (Sep 9, 2026). No filing states it in as many words.

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The location is approximate, so it is drawn as an area: a circle 500 metres around the point a directory gives. The directory does not say how that point was made, and the radius is our choice, not a measured error. Other campuses on record nearby are drawn around it.
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Status
Proposed (inferred)
Owner
Google
Capacity
137 MW
Location known to
Approximate area
County
Fairfield County
State
Ohio
Electric utility
Not identified
Grid operator
PJM

Location and nearby

Google data center, Lancaster, Ohio is on record as proposed in Fairfield County, Ohio. A record puts its capacity at 137 MW. 24 other campuses are on record within 25 miles, 5 of them within 5 miles. The nearest is 4.6 mi away, measured between approximate points.

Nearest of each kind: Operating 4.8 mi Permitted 4.6 mi Proposed 4.8 mi

Nearest campuses on record

What is on record

Owner

Google Confirmed

The chain

  1. google first-party locations page lists this site

    Google

    Google data center locations page (first party) · Sep 9, 2026

Filed by: Google

Capacity
137 MW from agw
Diesel generators
No air permit found in the records we collect
Water
Not collected. State water withdrawal permits are not in this build.
Electric utility
More than one utility serves this county, and no filing we hold names which one
Also recorded as
Google · Google Lancaster

How the status changed

  1. Proposed Aug 14, 2026 inferred

    AI GridWatch stage/outcome: operating|; source press

    Source cited by AI GridWatch for Google Lancaster: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-to-build-two-more-data-centers-in-columbus-ohio/

  2. Operating Sep 9, 2026 inferred

    Google locations page; county-level placement

    Google data center locations page (first party)

About this data

Evidence

Primary record

A government filing, a federal permit, an assessor parcel or the operator’s own page.

Location known to

Approximate area

Approximate. Good enough for a neighbourhood, not for a driveway.

Independent sources

2

cited filing, first party. Directories count once between them, because they copy each other.

How we build this

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Where this comes from

3 source records back this page. Each row is a document we retrieved and kept, so a claim can be checked against the original.

Document Role Row Date
Source cited by AI GridWatch for Google Lancaster: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-to-build-two-more-data-centers-in-columbus-ohio/ US-OH Context url=https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-to-build-two-more-data-centers-in-columbus-ohio/ Aug 14, 2026 retrieved by us
agw_projects tracker export (AI GridWatch (aigridwatch.com), CC BY 4.0.) US Context id=google-lancaster Aug 14, 2026 last changed on the server
Google data center locations page (first party) US Primary location=Lancaster, Ohio Sep 9, 2026 retrieved by us

AI GridWatch (aigridwatch.com), CC BY 4.0. Google first-party locations page

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