| Current | Under Construction | Potential Expansion | Total at Full Buildout | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building SqFt: | 970,000 | 450,000 | 1,420,000 | |
| Gross SqFt: | 600,000 (est) | 600,000 (est) | ||
| Usable SqFt: | ||||
| Office SqFt: | 75,000 | 75,000 | ||
| Power (MW): | 100.00 (est) | 100.00 (est) |
In August 2017, Facebook announced plans to build its first data center in the state in New Albany. The 970,000-square-foot facility is being constructed on 345 acres in the business park on the east side of Beech Road and south of the state Route 161 interchange.
The first two buildings – each 450,000 square feet – are connected by 75,000 square feet of administrative offices in an "H" shape. A third is under construction. When the fourth and fifth are complete, the buildings will total 2.5 million square feet.
| Distance | Site name | SqFt | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.10 miles | Google New Albany Ohio | 275,000 | 50.00 |
| 1.85 miles | Amazon New Albany: Innovation Campus Way | 17.00 | |
| 1.89 miles | Amazon New Albany | 30.00 | |
| 2.14 miles | Amazon New Albany: Jug and Beach Road | ||
| 2.70 miles | Lincoln Rackhouse: Silicon Heartland Innovation Park | ||
| 3.77 miles | STACK New Albany | 113,000 | 2.40 |
| 3.83 miles | PCM New Albany | 30,000 | |
| 3.87 miles | Compass New Albany | 1.50 | |
| 3.98 miles | TJX Corporate Techno | 82,000 | |
| 4.13 miles | Discover Financial Services New Albany |
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