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In 2021 Google bought a farm at 104 Whiley Road, west of U.S. 33 and it is expected that the company will develop the site into a data center campus.
The site has about 120 acres.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 15.09 miles | Compass Groveport AEP II | |
| 18.84 miles | Google Lockbourne, OH |
In March 2021, Columbus City Council approved $54.3 million in tax incentives to develop a data center on the former Hartman Farm site.
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In 2017, Google announced a commitment to power the company and its data centers entirely on renewable energy. In 2018, Google reached the 100% of their goal.
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