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  "last_reviewed": "2026-09-12",
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    "verified_project_or_campus_records": 9,
    "related_child_records": 3,
    "unresolved_record_groups": 0,
    "unit": "named project or campus; child expansion projects and unresolved groups are listed and not added",
    "complete_statewide_census": false,
    "claim": "9 independently counted Indiana project/campus records after requiring qualifying primary evidence, plus one nonphysical NIPSCO contract ledger. The CoreWeave Hammond expansion and two Hobart permit sites are child records, not extra campuses. The NIPSCO ledger is excluded from project/campus and physical-capacity denominators. Company-only rows remain visible as attributed records.",
    "exclusions": "Colocation facilities remain in the facility inventory. Discovery candidates stay in candidate_queue."
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      "county": "Allen",
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      "operator": "Google",
      "utility": "Indiana Michigan Power",
      "iso": "PJM",
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          "title": "IEDC project announcement",
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          "type": "government announcement",
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        {
          "title": "Data Center Tax Exemption Agreement, Hatchworks LLC (IEDC Project ID 424313)",
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          "locator": "Exhibit A, sections 1.A-1.B and 2.A-2.B (page 13 of 18); Exhibit C List of Affiliates",
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          "type": "government announcement",
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      "note": "Meta and IEDC reported a February 2026 groundbreaking; 1 GW is a company design claim, not measured load. IEDC describes 13 buildings, including 10 data-center buildings, across 1,500 acres.",
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      "id": "meta-jeffersonville",
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          "title": "IEDC Lebanon groundbreaking release",
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          "title": "Hammond development-agreement release",
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          "locator": "https://www.gohammond.com/hammond-approves-development-agreement-for-new-data-center/",
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          "title": "Hammond Common Council minutes",
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          "title": "Hammond agreement-expiration release",
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          "locator": "https://www.gohammond.com/hammond-announces-expiration-of-data-center-development-agreement/",
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        {
          "title": "Digital Crossroad Indiana facility",
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      },
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        {
          "title": "IEDC project announcement",
          "url": "https://iedc.in.gov/events/news/details/2024/06/04/gov-holcomb-announces-plans-for-new-1b-microsoft-data-center-in-northwest-indiana",
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        {
          "title": "La Porte Common Council minutes, March 2, 2026",
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          "locator": "'Introduction of a Resolution ... Approving the Rescission of a Taxpayer Agreement, Including the Termination of Tax Abatement Authorized Therein' and 'Motion/Vote – Adopt Resolution R-3-2026' ('unanimously carried')",
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        {
          "title": "La Porte Common Council minutes, May 18, 2026",
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          "type": "municipal meeting record",
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          "locator": "'Introduction of a Framework Infrastructure Development Agreement with Microsoft'",
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        {
          "title": "IEDC Transparency Portal contract record, Microsoft Corporation (Project ID 425481, fund type DATA)",
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      "current_name": "Sabey — Decatur Technology Park",
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        {
          "title": "IEDC project announcement",
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          "locator": "https://www.sbrchamber.com/news/2026/07/09/default/amazon-s-investment-is-building-lasting-opportunity-for-st.-joseph-county/",
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        {
          "title": "IEDC Project 424567 — DATA contract detail",
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          "locator": "Incentive Details and Project Performance Details; Project ID 424567; DATA status Executed",
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        {
          "title": "IEDC DATA Center Tax Exemption Agreement — Project 424567",
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        "address": null,
        "precision": "place_centroid",
        "note": "St. Joseph"
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          "reason": "Primary-record follow-up established the instrument split while preserving uncertainty around paid/certified and performance fields.",
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          "summary": "status was 'supported-as-delivered' with value 'At least 1,000 baseline; 1,056 full-time AWS employees later reported'. The company-linked counts sit on either side of the baseline, so the reviewed record does not support a delivery conclusion.",
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      "status_basis": "The Metropolitan Development Commission's July 15, 2026 hearing results record 'Approved' for 2026-CVR-815 (Amended) and 2026-CPL-815 (305 Fintail Drive; DCB Indianapolis, LLC), with a footnote citing the MDC rule that no petition is considered finally approved until the required commitments are filed. Local reporting says neighbors and others petitioned for judicial review on August 14, 2026; the court record was not reviewed. The developer page still describes evaluation/permitting; construction is not treated as started.",
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        {
          "title": "East side data center wins approval",
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        {
          "title": "Metropolitan Development Commission hearing results, July 15, 2026",
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          "title": "Hobart Resolution 2026-04 and enterprise IT exemption agreement",
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        {
          "title": "Application for New Source Minor PSD/EO construction approval and FESOP, Site SBN520/750 (prepared by Ramboll for Amazon Data Services, Inc.)",
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          "locator": "cover letter and project description (SBN520 4751 E. 61st Avenue; SBN750 6197 Colorado St.; six and twenty data center buildings); GSD-13 adjacent landowner list",
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