Lake County adopted data center rules (Ordinance 2590). They include noise limits, setbacks, proof the power company has enough capacity, an energy efficiency plan, a water plan and a plan for taking the site down later.

Aug 2025Source

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⚡ Your electric company

Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co. (company).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Indiana.

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How much water will the Hammond data center use?
How many diesel generators are planned?
Has construction started?

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1 data center project in Hammond City

In Hammond City

CoreWeave data center at Digital Crossroads, Hammond

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Merrillville Technology Park (Province Group)

Amazon (AWS) Hobart data center campus

Wylie Capital Broadway data center, Merrillville

Karis Critical data center campus, Merrillville

Local votes and rules

📜 Data center rules · Lake County

What you can do

🔔 Get told first

👥 What neighbors here report

⚡ Your electric company

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