2 data center projects in Bristol Town
Who decides here: the Town Council of Bristol Town votes on zoning. The Elkhart County may review big projects too.
In Bristol Town
Approved, not built yet
Bristol data center site (south of State Road 120)
Bristol, Elkhart County
240 acres
π May 20, 2026: Local TV reported few updates on the site since the 2024 vote.
Stopped or cancelledBristol Innovation Park
Bristol, Elkhart County
π Aug 3, 2026: The landowners asked to withdraw the request; the Town Council accepted it.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Bristol Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Bristol Town: Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co. (company) or Noble County R E M C (co-op (owned by its members)) or Midwest Energy Cooperative (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Indiana.
π Open tasks here
- Which company is behind the Bristol data center site?
- Is the project still moving forward?
- How big was the Bristol Innovation Park site? One report says nearly 1,000 acres, another says about 100 acres.