Proposed 680-acre data center in Central Ohio denied by local authorities after concerned residents push back

In November, it was revealed that an EdgeConneX data center was making its way to a Central Ohio community. And this community was not thrilled about it.

The data center, made up of 18 major structures, is to be constructed on 200 acres at SR-752, about 17 miles south of Columbus. At the Asheville Village Council meeting in November, residents learned that EdgeConneX (a global data center business) had been given a 30-year property tax abatement, but the amount of water and power that the data center would be consuming was not shared with the public, among other details they asked for.

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