No project in Blendon Township, but 13 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Trustees of Blendon Township votes on zoning. Many Ohio townships have their own zoning. Where a township has none, the county decides.
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¦
Being builtabout 9 miles awayVantage Data Centers OH1 campus (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
70 acres
π Oct 25, 2024: Vantage broke ground on its $2 billion, 192-megawatt OH1 campus.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
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.
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.
Proposedabout 10 miles awayKaris Critical 'Smart Farms' data center campus (Beech and Green Chapel roads)
New Albany, Licking County
114 acres
π Jan 2026: Karis asked Ohio EPA for permission to fill wetlands and streams on the site.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 10 miles awayGoogle land on Harrison Road NW (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
85 acres Β· for Google
π May 2025: A Google company bought about 85 acres for $63 million.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Blendon Township. - Go to township 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 Blendon Township: Ohio Power Co. (company) or City of Columbus (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.