DataCenter.BZ - Worthington-Columbus
Worthington, OH
Source: Primary source
DataCenter.BZ - Worthington-Columbus is a mapped data center in OH. DataCentersExposed has documented 18 MW of reported power capacity and a 160,000 sq ft footprint at this site.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 18, 2026
Overview
source: linkDataCenter.BZ, LLC — colocation facility (5 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
Grid & water — why here
source: HIFLD · EPAThe closest existing grid infrastructure and the municipal water system this location sits in — the same constraints the buildout model screens on (it won't site a campus more than ~2 km from a substation or ~5 km from municipal water). Distances are straight-line to public HIFLD/EPA features, not a metered connection.
In the news
source: Google News- WOR: Data Center Cooling And Building Products Matter More, Cash Flow Is The PrizeSimply Wall Street· Oct 8, 2026
- Worthington Enterprises Inc (WOR) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Highlights: Data Center Momentum ...Yahoo Finance· Sep 23, 2026
- How the AI Data Center Boom Is Pushing This Industrial Manufacturing Stock HigherBarron's· Sep 23, 2026
- Why Worthington Enterprises Stock Is Up TodayThe Motley Fool· Sep 23, 2026
- Worthington Q1FY27 Results: EPS estimate at $0.76, revenue at $331.27 millionscanx.trade· Sep 17, 2026
- Why Worthington Enterprises Stock Jumped 10% TodayThe Globe and Mail· Sep 16, 2026
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.
Ohio reported $130.4M in Sales/use tax exemption for qualified property used in an eligible computer data center (R.C. § 122.175) for FY2024 (Ohio Department of Taxation / Office of Budget and Management). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.
Water use
No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Slate Hill Elementary School in Worthington, is 0.3 mi from this site (461 students).
Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).
Hearings timeline
No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.