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EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center

EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center is an AI data center campus developed by PowerConneX Inc. in Ohio, New Albany. 0.14 GW of capacity has been announced; none is energized yet. The gap is what this page tracks: what is claimed versus what is actually built, each figure dated and sourced.

Under construction · PowerConneX Inc. · greenfield · PJM · New Albany, Ohio, United States

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Capacity: announced vs energized

Contracted
not recorded
Energized
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Announced-to-energized gap: 0.14 GW. Every figure below is a single dated, sourced claim. Current best per series resolves by evidence tier, then date. See the methodology.

85th-largest announced of 97 tracked campuses16th percentile announced-to-energized gap≈ 113,000 homes of power at full announced capacity (basis)
EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center capacity claims
Source
Announced0.14 GW2025-07-22reportedpermit filing
Under construction0.14 GW2025-09-01verifiedcompany filing

Key facts

under construction

Lifecycle

0.14 GW

Announced

0 GW

Energized

PowerConneX Inc.

Developer

United States

Location

PJM

Grid

greenfield

Land

1

Facilities tracked

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In clusterOhio(141)

The deal

operator
EdgeConneX · data center operator / power offtaker
developer
PowerConneX Inc. · affiliate developing on-site generation via PowerConneX New Albany 2, LLC
financier
EQT · Investment-firm parent/owner of EdgeConneX (tracker-reported)
grid operator
PJM Interconnection · New Albany OH sits in AEP Ohio / PJM territory; plant itself is behind-the-meter and off-grid

Power

Power source
behind the meter gas
Grid operator
PJM
Interconnection

PCX New Albany Energy Center Phase 1, 0.14 GW gas, Announced. OPSB Case No. 25-90-EL-BGN, certificate 2025-07-22; behind-the-meter, not grid-connected

PCX New Albany Energy Center Phase 2, 0.22 GW gas, Announced. OPSB Case No. 25-302-EL-BGN, certificate 2025-11-20; includes battery storage

PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center (Phase 1), 0.14 GW gas, Under construction. Off-grid / behind-the-meter natural-gas plant, up to 140 MW, OPSB Case 25-90-EL-BLN certificated 2025-07-22, ~48.6 acres; primary power to co-located data center

PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center (Phase 1) generating equipment, 0.13 GW gas, Under construction. Tracker-reported engine nameplate: Jenbacher J624/J620 reciprocating gas engines plus Mainspring linear generators (~126 MW summed), under the 140 MW certificated cap

The PJM grid demand right now: 77.1 GW (EIA-930, 2026-09-27 13:00). EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center's announced 0.14 GW would be 0.2% of the grid's current load.

County water status: No drought in Franklin County, week of 2026-09-22 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center sits on greenfield in Ohio, New Albany. It connects to the PJM grid, draws on behind the meter gas power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Regulatory paper trail

The filings and rules on record for this site and its jurisdiction, most recent first. Each is a sourced, dated artifact you can follow to the primary document.

NHTSA Recall: Zoox Robotaxi Software Update for Heavy Smoke Visibility (26E044)operational restriction · 2026-07-15 · United States
FCC Proposed Fines Against Drone Companies (July 2026)other · 2026-07-10 · United States
FAA Proposed Rule: Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight (July 2026)operational restriction · 2026-07-02 · United States

Facilities at this campus

Timeline

  2. Aug 2026
    party added
    grid_operator: PJM Interconnection
  3. Sep 2026
    Current: Under construction

Sources

e3275f41-fe39-4e59-9e65-90b39478283d · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

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Common questions

What is EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center?
EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in New Albany. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
How much power will EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center use?
EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center has 0.14 GW of announced capacity on the DEPLOY registry; no energized capacity is yet recorded. Each figure is individually dated and sourced.
Who is building EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center?
PowerConneX Inc. is recorded as a party to EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center on the DEPLOY registry.
Is EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center is under construction. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.
How verified is the data on EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center?
A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

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DEPLOY. (2026). EdgeConneX / PowerConneX New Albany Energy Center: AI data center campus record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/edgeconnex-pcx-new-albany-ohio

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