No project in Hartford Township, but 10 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Trustees of Hartford Township votes on zoning. Many Ohio townships have their own zoning. Where a township has none, the county decides.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Cologix AI data center campus (Johnstown)
Johnstown, Licking County
154 acres
🕒 Sept 10, 2026: Johnstown City Council set a Jan. 5, 2027 special election on a charter ban of data cent…
Stopped or cancelledabout 9 miles awayAmazon (AWS) data center campus in Sunbury Business and Technology Park
Sunbury, Delaware County
for Amazon
🕒 June 2026: Residents began collecting signatures for a charter change to ban data centers over 25 m…
Being builtabout 10 miles awayVantage Data Centers OH1 campus (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
70 acres
🕒 Oct 25, 2024: Vantage broke ground on its $2 billion, 192-megawatt OH1 campus.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Being builtabout 10 miles awayEdgeConneX data center campus on Innovation Campus Way (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
🕒 April 10, 2026: A case for a third, 430 MW gas plant was opened with the Power Siting Board.
Proposedabout 10 miles awayKaris Critical 'Smart Farms' data center campus (Beech and Green Chapel roads)
New Albany, Licking County
114 acres
🕒 Jan 2026: Karis asked Ohio EPA for permission to fill wetlands and streams on the site.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Being builtabout 10 miles awayMeta data center campus expansion (New Albany, 'Prometheus')
New Albany, Licking County
574 acres · for Meta
🕒 Aug 2026: The 200 MW 'Socrates South' gas plant near Beech and Morse roads began running.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Hartford Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Hartford Township: Ohio Power Co. (company) or Ohio Edison Co. (company) or Consolidated Cooperative (co-op (owned by its members)) or Licking Rural Electric Inc. (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 Ohio.