Data center campus
QTS Data Centers — Van Wert, Ohio Campus
QTS Data Centers — Van Wert, Ohio Campus is an announced AI data center campus. 0.50 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.
Announced · Private land · PJM · Van Wert, Ohio, United States
Capacity: announced vs energized
Announced-to-energized gap: 0.50 GW. Every figure below is a single dated, sourced claim. Current best per series resolves by evidence tier, then date. See the methodology.
| Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | 0.50 GW | 2026-05-29 | claimed | journalist report |
| Energized | 0 GW | 2026-05-29 | reported | journalist report |
The deal
- developer
- QTS Data Centers · Blackstone-owned hyperscale developer; site acquired via the Van Wert mega-site.
- utility
- AEP Ohio · Serving utility for the campus; grid-powered.
- grid operator
- PJM · Northwest Ohio falls in the PJM interconnection.
Power
- Power source
- grid
- Grid operator
- PJM
- Interconnection
QTS-funded grid infrastructure upgrades (AEP / Indiana Michigan territory, PJM), 0.50 GW grid ppa, Announced. QTS to fund 100% of energy-infrastructure improvements; AEP Ohio / PJM grid.
Financial structure
- Total announced investment
- $10B journalist report
Sources
- QTS behind Van Wert, Ohio mega-site; $10B data center campus · Data Center Dynamics
- City of Van Wert and QTS Announce Data Center Campus in NW Ohio · QTS Data Centers
- Van Wert announces agreement for $10B data center development · The Toledo Blade
473bb952-2e13-4eb6-91a5-08fd9f8db306 · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.