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Data centers in Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis has 2 data centers on the record: 1 running and 1 proposed. Indianapolis has a scorecard row with no rating yet, and a pause on new data centers is on the record. The latest decision on the record: MDC passed 10 year property tax abatement and 15 year enhanced personal property tax abatement for Indianapolis data center, September 16, 2026. Marion County's own decisions are on the Marion County page.

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The 2 data centers in Indianapolis

Newest activity first

Each row is one site with its stage, its latest dated entry and what its sources disclose. A figure no source gives reads Not disclosed.

  1. Running Built from one source

    DataBank Indianapolis data center

    Indianapolis, Marion County · DataBank

    No dated entry on the record yet.

    Land
    Not disclosed
    Power
    Not disclosed
    Water
    Not disclosed
    Tenant
    Not disclosed
  2. Reported Built from one source

    Meta Indianapolis data center (workforce)

    Indianapolis, Marion County · Meta

    Latest, reported June 9, 2026: Meta broke ground on a 10 billion dollar data center in Lebanon in February wfyi.org local outlet

    Land
    Not disclosed
    Power
    Not disclosed
    Water
    Not disclosed
    Tenant
    Not disclosed

Where

2 data centers in Indianapolis: 1 running, 1 proposed. A dashed edge means the exact site is not in the public record; every pin here marks a town or the county.

The outline is Indianapolis's boundary from the U.S. Census Bureau. Tap a pin for that data center's facts and a link to its page.

What Indianapolis has decided

1 body, 2 decisions on the record

What the city has done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement behind its toggle, newest first, with its source.

Reported: the source's date; the item names no day of its own.

  1. Indianapoliscity

    MDC passed 10 year property tax abatement and 15 year enhanced personal property tax abatement for Indianapolis data center, reported September 16, 2026.

    insideindianabusiness.com local outlet

    no published rating
    2 acts on this row
    1. event

      MDC passed 10 year property tax abatement and 15 year enhanced personal property tax abatement for Indianapolis data center

      insideindianabusiness.com local outlet

    2. moratorium adopted

      Indianapolis approved construction of three data centers before agreeing to a moratorium through 2027

      inputfortwayne.com local outlet

    Last verified September 16, 2026.

The rules across Indiana.

What happened

  1. · Indianapolis

    Scorecard event: MDC passed 10 year property tax abatement and 15 year enhanced personal property tax abatement for Indianapolis data center insideindianabusiness.com local outlet

  2. · Indianapolis

    Moratorium adopted: Indianapolis approved construction of three data centers before agreeing to a moratorium through 2027 inputfortwayne.com local outlet

  3. · Meta Indianapolis data center (workforce)

    Now reported: Meta broke ground on a 10 billion dollar data center in Lebanon in February wfyi.org local outlet

Indiana, year by year · Every milestone, by month

What was said

The four to five week program will cover costs and requires no experience
Meta · June 9, 2026 · paraphrased · www.wfyi.org local outlet

Every Indiana statement, by speaker

5 more statements on this page

Meta expects to recruit thousands of people for the program

June 9, 2026, www.wfyi.org · www.wfyi.org local outlet · the record (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Meta will launch the academy with pilot programs in Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio and Texas

June 9, 2026, www.wfyi.org · www.wfyi.org local outlet · the record (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Graduates are guaranteed a job at one of Meta's data center construction sites

June 9, 2026, www.wfyi.org · www.wfyi.org local outlet · the record (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Meta invested 115 million dollars to create America's Workforce Academy

June 9, 2026, www.wfyi.org · www.wfyi.org local outlet · the record (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Meta

Louisiana will host the first cohort

June 9, 2026, www.wfyi.org · www.wfyi.org local outlet · the record (Paraphrased; said in the source itself)

Disclosed figures

nothing disclosed by 2 records

Power, water, jobs and tax, summed only where a data center disclosed the figure; what each facility is for; how each is cooled. Nothing here is estimated.

Power, water, jobs and tax

FigureDisclosed totalDisclosedNot disclosedBasis
PowerNot disclosed02Not disclosed by any of the 2 records
Water, stated per dayNot disclosed02Not disclosed by any of the 2 records
Water, stated per yearNot disclosed02Not disclosed by any of the 2 records
Permanent jobsNot disclosed02Not disclosed by any of the 2 records
Tax each yearNot disclosed02Not disclosed by any of the 2 records

Summed only where a record disclosed the figure; a record with no figure adds nothing and is counted as not disclosed. Water is summed per day and per year separately, as the sources stated it, and never converted. A tax claim given as a range is summed at both ends.

By what the facilities are for

UseRecordsPowerWaterJobsTax each year
Not disclosed2Not disclosedNot disclosedNot disclosedNot disclosedNot disclosed: power, water, jobs, tax each year

A record that lists several uses counts once under each. Each cell is the sum over the records with that use, disclosed rows only.

What the facilities are for

No source on file states what any of the 2 tracked facilities in Indianapolis are for.

How the facilities are cooled

No source on file states how any of the 2 tracked facilities in Indianapolis are cooled.

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/in/marion-county/indianapolis, updated September 17, 2026.

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