Google files request for 200+ additional emergency generators at Fort Wayne data center

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – Google announced on Monday morning that it has submitted a request to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to add more than 200 additional emergency generators to its Fort Wayne data center.

The tech giant has sent in a third air permit modification application to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to add 228 emergency generators.

In April, IDEM approved a request to add more than 140 emergency diesel generators to the data center campus following public pushback. That approval also included five smaller generators classified as “insignificant” by state law. Those generators joined the 34 main diesel generators that IDEM first greenlit for the project back in 2024…

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