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1 data center project in Sidney City

Who decides here: the City Council of Sidney City votes on zoning. The Shelby County may review big projects too.

In Sidney City

Being built

Amazon data center campus in Sidney (Project Galaxy)

Sidney, Shelby County

for Amazon

🕒 Oct 2025: Sidney City Council approved a 30-year, 100% tax break for Amazon's $3 billion campus.

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles away

Meta data center in Piqua (Project Klondike)

Piqua, Miami County

600 acres · for Meta

🕒 Aug 2026: Meta was named as the company and pledged $8 million for city emergency equipment. The c…

Local votes and rules

🗳️ Public vote

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled on September 3, 2026 that Sidney had to send citizen charter petitions to the elections board. One of three proposed charter changes would set zoning rules for data centers. If the signatures are valid, voters will decide in a special election. An Amazon data center is under construction in Sidney.

Sept 3, 2026Source

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Sidney City: Dayton Power & Light Co. (company) or Pioneer Rural Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Midwest 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.

🙋 Open tasks here

How many buildings and megawatts will the Sidney campus have?
How much water will it use, and from where?
Has construction started?

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