Data center campus
Google Fort Wayne / New Haven Data Center
Google Fort Wayne / New Haven Data Center is a tracked AI data center campus in Indiana, Fort Wayne. Google ~$2B campus on an 892-acre site near New Haven, Allen County, up to 12 buildings long-range; Phase 3 (three buildings, 867,435 sq ft) planned to start early 2027. IDEM air permit approved with 36 diesel units (com
Under construction · Google · greenfield · PJM · Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Capacity: announced vs energized
Promised online: 2027. 15 months away. Claimed by Google / Project Zodiac Phase 3 permit application (source).
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Key facts
Lifecycle
Energized
Developer
Location
Grid
Land
Facilities tracked
On the data center map
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Approximate pin. We hold a city-level coordinate for this campus, not a verified site coordinate, so the marker shows the city rather than the parcel. The satellite strip and building outlines stay off until the site coordinate is sourced.
- Announced capex
- $2B
- Jobs
- 200 permanent reported
- Cost per job
- $10M per permanent job
Every figure is one row in the ledger below with its source. Derived rows are pure arithmetic on the rows above (not new claims). Absent lines mean the fact isn't on record yet.
In clusterIndiana(86)
The deal
- operator
- construction
- Hatchworks LLC · Builder/developer of the campus; applicant on IDEM air permits for backup diesel generators
- utility
- Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) · AEP subsidiary; electricity provider, headquartered in Fort Wayne; party to large-load interconnection agreement
- grid operator
- PJM Interconnection · I&M operates within PJM; Fort Wayne is in PJM territory
Power
- Power source
- grid
- Grid operator
- PJM
- Interconnection
Backup diesel generators (Project Zodiac, Hatchworks LLC air permit), 0.53 GW other, Permitted. Emergency backup only (maintenance testing and rare outages), not grid-tied operational generation. Original 2024 permit: 36 generators + 36 tanks (6,000 gal each). Expansion to 179 generators (~528 MW) and 179 tanks holding 1,074,000 gallons diesel approved by IDEM April 2026.
The PJM grid demand right now: 82.2 GW (EIA-930, 2026-09-27 17:00).
County water status: No drought in Allen County, week of 2026-09-22 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.
Silicon on site
Every AI chip publicly attributed to Google Fort Wayne / New Haven Data Center on the DEPLOY registry. Quantity hints are unstructured because underlying disclosures vary by an order of magnitude. Source links per row.
- as of 2024-05-01
Google TPU capacity in Fort Wayne / New Haven campus (Trillium-generation)
inferredChip mix not published per-campus; inferred from Google's current-generation TPU deployment posture.
Why here
Google Fort Wayne / New Haven Data Center sits on greenfield in Indiana, Fort Wayne. It connects to the PJM grid, draws on grid power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.
Financial structure
- Fort Wayne City Council property tax abatement
- up to $55M. 50% property tax savings (approx. $55M) over 10 years journalist report
- Total campus investment
- $2B. Announced $2B campus; construction underway, Phase 1 operational Dec 2025 press release
- Indiana data center sales tax exemption
- 35-year sales/use tax exemption for min $800M eligible capital investment; additional 5-year exemptions per each further $800M, up to a 50-year maximum; performance-based press release
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.
Investment, workforce and specs
Facilities at this campus
- Fort Wayne Data Center (Project Zodiac)hyperscale
- Google Fort Wayne Campus Expansionhyperscale
Timeline
- Aug 2026party addedgrid_operator: PJM Interconnection
- Sep 2026Current: Under construction
Sources
- Google data center gets IDEM approval, air quality
- Google requests permit for third phase of Fort Wayne data center
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Cite this page
DEPLOY. (2026). Google Fort Wayne / New Haven Data Center: AI data center campus record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/google-fort-wayne-indiana
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- Data documentation: /data
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