How to find the most up-to-date news on Indy area data centers

By: Tracey Compton, Indianapolis Public Editor

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: March 18, 2026

Words: 1,357

Last Updated: 3 days, 2 hours ago

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Data centers — those massive, energy-hogging warehouses spreading across the country — are unifying residents across the political spectrum. No one wants them in their communities. The not-in-my-backyard sentiment is spreading as fast as the proposed developments.

The Indianapolis area is rife with such projects, proposed by tech companies attracted to our region by tax incentives, cheap land and low-cost utilities to support their infrastructure.

These centers are hard to track. They arrive in our …

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