Data center project · Allen County, Indiana
Google Fort Wayne data center campus (Project Zodiac)
Operating · Google's $2 billion Fort Wayne campus, first planned at 12 buildings on more than 700 acres, is operating; the state let it expand onto protected wetlands despite public objections. Also known as: Project Zodiac.
- Status
- Operating · as of Dec. 11, 2025
- Location
- Fort Wayne, 5801 Adams Center Road (East Tillman and Adams Center roads) · Allen County
- Status note
- Reported operating in December 2025. A five-building expansion onto wetlands received a state permit in September 2025.
- Land
- 700 acres
- Investment
- $2 billion
- Developer and team
- End user
- Utility
- Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)
- Water
- Google is paying toward water infrastructure, and the city is building sewer service with Google contributing.
- Incentives
- Fort Wayne City Council approved a 10-year tax abatement in December 2023 after designating the land an economic revitalization area.
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Updates, newest first
- Dec. 11, 2025 The campus is reported operating; Google has agreed to a demand-response program with I&M that shifts non-urgent computing away from peak hours. (DatacenterDynamics, Dec. 11, 2025; Site Selection, Dec. 8, 2025)
- Sept. 16, 2025 The Indiana Department of Environmental Management issues a permit letting Google fill a little over two acres of wetlands for five more buildings. Most public comments opposed it, and no hearing was held. (DatacenterDynamics, Sept. 22, 2025)
- April 26, 2024 Google formally unveils the $2 billion Project Zodiac campus and holds a groundbreaking. (WANE 15, April 26, 2024)
Conflicts and open questions
- Total power capacity has not been disclosed.
- The 12-plus-5 building count comes from local filings as reported, not a Google statement.
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