Stopped or cancelled
Quantum HPC 'Project Triton' at former PPG mine (Norton)
Also called: Quantum HPC Norton Data Center
Quantum HPC proposed a $2 billion AI computing center with its own gas power at an old limestone mine in Norton. After a heated town hall in October 2025, the project was canceled.
Where things stand: Canceled in October 2025 after strong local opposition.
🕒 Latest update (Oct 13, 2025): About 200 people attended a town hall; many opposed it.
What we know
- 📍 WhereFormer PPG limestone mine off South Cleveland-Massillon Road, Norton, Summit County
- 🏢 CompanyQuantum HPC
- 🌳 Size90 acres
- 🔌 Where the power comes fromIts own gas turbines on site, not connected to the grid, per the company
- 💧 WaterWater brought in by truck, per the company
- 💵 Cost$2 billion
What happened so far
- July 2025The plan went to the city planning committee.
- Oct 2025The project was canceled after strong local opposition.
- Oct 13, 2025About 200 people attended a town hall; many opposed it.
🛰️ See it from above
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We only know the town, so this shows the town center, not the exact site. Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- Norton holds public meeting for proposed data center · Spectrum News 1 · Oct 14, 2025
- Quantum HPC: Norton DC · Baxtel
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