Dear Editor, Rumors are currently strong around the Akron area, and there have been recent talks that a data center is being planned close to the west of downtown Akron. There was a recent anonymous post on the Akron Community page where the current projected location is set … Read More
A proposed large-scale data center development on Shelbyville’s east side advanced through the City Council but hit a setback days later after the city’s Plan Commission voted against recommending the project.
Read MoreHere is a recap of the Top Ten general stories in Kosciusko County for 2025, in no particular order.
Read MoreFederal officials have ordered a temporary halt to the planned shutdowns of two coal-burning Indiana power plants amid Pres. Donald Trump’s attempts to boost the coal mining industry.
Read MoreOn Thursday, Dec. 11, Google’s $2 billion data center in Fort Wayne officially went live, marking one of the company’s largest recent infrastructure investments as it expands capacity for artificial intelligence and cloud services.
Read MoreStarke County could soon join a growing list of Indiana counties moving to temporarily halt large scale data center development after its planning commission advanced a proposed one year moratorium.
Read MoreThe interim president of the Fort Wayne Common Council is urging Google to meet with residents as scrutiny grows over a new air permit tied to the company’s $2 billion data center now under construction on the city’s southeast side.
Read MoreAmazon is planning another major expansion in Indiana with a $15 billion commitment to build new data center campuses in the northern part of the state, a move expected to create about 1,100 permanent jobs and thousands of construction positions.
Read MoreWhite County on Monday, Oct. 20 became the latest Indiana community to halt data center development, approving a moratorium after months of public opposition and uncertainty surrounding a proposed project near Wolcott.
Read MorePlans to build a $4 billion facility in Decatur Township by a Seattle-based data center company would become the largest of its kind operated by the business.
Read MoreIndiana has a transparency and misinformation “problem” when it comes to data centers, Hoosier energy leaders heard Wednesday, Nov. 12.
Read MorePlans for a potential data center project in Starke County are drawing attention ahead of a county planning commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening.
Read MoreA rezoning request for a proposed $12 billion data center in New Carlisle has received another setback after a St. Joseph County Council committee voted Tuesday, Oct. 28 to send the measure to the full council with an unfavorable recommendation.
Read MoreEnergy company NiSource Inc. announced a $7 billion plan to power data center growth in northern Indiana, a move it expects to create thousands of jobs and strengthen the region’s energy infrastructure.
Read MoreA proposed ordinance may limit the locations of large data centers in LaPorte County.
Read MoreGoogle has received state approval to build on nearly 2.5 acres of wetlands as part of the second phase of its $2 billion data center campus in Allen County.
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