Google pulls data center project amid opposition

A Google data center won’t be built on the southeast side of Indianapolis.

Driving the news: The Indianapolis City-County Council was expected to vote on a rezoning request that would have paved the way for the 468-acre project Monday night, but Google representatives announced at the meeting they were withdrawing the proposal.

  • Google officials did not immediately say why they had pulled the project, though the request was expected to fail.

The big picture: Large-scale data centers have been cropping up all over the country and particularly in the Midwest, where the risk of natural disasters is relatively low and resources like electricity and water are…..

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