No project in Westerville City, but 14 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Westerville City votes on zoning. The Delaware County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Cologix COL5 data center (Lewis Center)
Orange, Delaware County
28 acres Β· for Cologix (rents space to many customers)
π June 1, 2026: Cologix announced over $1.1 billion for two new central Ohio campuses, one in Orange Towβ¦
Stopped or cancelledabout 8 miles awayAmazon (AWS) data center campus in Sunbury Business and Technology Park
Sunbury, Delaware County
for Amazon
π June 2026: Residents began collecting signatures for a charter change to ban data centers over 25 mβ¦
Being builtabout 9 miles awayMeta data center campus expansion (New Albany, 'Prometheus')
New Albany, Licking County
574 acres Β· for Meta
π Aug 2026: The 200 MW 'Socrates South' gas plant near Beech and Morse roads began running.
Built & runningabout 9 miles awayAWS $3.5 billion data center campus (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
for Amazon Web Services
π Aug 7, 2025: City and AWS said two buildings were finished and the rest were under construction.
Being builtabout 9 miles awayEdgeConneX data center campus on Innovation Campus Way (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
π April 10, 2026: A case for a third, 430 MW gas plant was opened with the Power Siting Board.
Being builtabout 10 miles awayCyrusOne data center on Jug Street Road (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
π Sept 2025: CyrusOne held a groundbreaking.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Westerville City. - 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 Westerville City: Ohio Power Co. (company) or City of Columbus (run by the town) or City of Westerville (run by the town).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Ohio.