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    "jobs": "Construction roles, supported jobs and permanent operating employees are not interchangeable.",
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          "title": "Google campus PUE table",
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          "published": null,
          "retrieved": "2026-09-11",
          "locator": "https://datacenters.google/efficiency/",
          "source_type": "company"
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        {
          "title": "Licking County parcel 094-106896-00.000",
          "url": "https://gis.lickingcounty.gov/server/rest/services/Auditor/ParcelsSearch/FeatureServer/0/query?where=Parcel%3D%27094-106896-00.000%27&outFields=Parcel%2COwnerName%2CSiteAddress%2CMunicipality%2CTaxAcres&returnGeometry=false&f=json",
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      "id": "google-columbus-oh",
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      "cooling_water": "Google's 2026 Environmental Report publishes a separate Lockbourne campus water row (withdrawal 460.8 / discharge 101.3 / consumption 359.5 million US gallons in 2025). DataCenterData does not equate Lockbourne with this Columbus campus record and does not attach those figures here.",
      "watch": null,
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      "id": "aws-new-albany-oh",
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      "current_name": "Amazon Web Services — New Albany expansion",
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      "operator": "Amazon Web Services",
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        "unit": "MW",
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        "scope": "campus",
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        {
          "title": "City account of AWS investment",
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          "retrieved": "2026-09-11",
          "locator": "https://newalbanyohio.org/news/2025/08/amazon-investment-in-new-albany/",
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      "location": {
        "city": "New Albany",
        "county": "Licking",
        "address": null,
        "precision": "place_centroid",
        "note": null
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      "jobs": "AWS model says 1,550 FTE jobs supported annually in Licking County; not observed permanent campus headcount",
      "jobs_note": null,
      "basis": "New Albany lists multiple AWS buildings in construction updates. AWS's economic figures are regional and model-based.",
      "cooling_water": null,
      "watch": null,
      "rights_class": "reference_only",
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      "id": "aws-fayette-county-oh",
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        "scope": "campus",
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          "title": "AWS plans Ohio infrastructure expansion",
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        "address": null,
        "precision": "place_centroid",
        "note": null
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      "watch": null,
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      "id": "meta-new-albany-oh",
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      "city": "New Albany",
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        "unit": "MW",
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          "title": "Meta infrastructure explainer",
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          "retrieved": "2026-09-11",
          "locator": "https://about.fb.com/news/2026/04/infrastructure-explained-meta-data-centers/amp/",
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        {
          "title": "Licking County parcels 094-106914-00.000, 094-107100-00.001 and 095-112218-00.000",
          "url": "https://gis.lickingcounty.gov/server/rest/services/Auditor/ParcelsSearch/FeatureServer/0/query?where=Parcel%20IN%20%28%27094-106914-00.000%27%2C%27094-107100-00.001%27%2C%27095-112218-00.000%27%29&outFields=Parcel%2COwnerName%2CSiteAddress%2CMunicipality%2CTaxAcres&returnGeometry=false&orderByFields=Parcel&f=json",
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        "address": null,
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        "note": null
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      "rights_class": "reference_only"
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        "address": null,
        "precision": "place_centroid",
        "note": null
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        "unit": "MW",
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        {
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          "retrieved": "2026-09-11",
          "locator": "https://local.microsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Economic-Impact_LickingCountyOH_FY26Q4.pdf",
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        "note": null
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          "title": "City of New Albany construction project updates",
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          "title": "Ohio Tax Credit Authority meeting minutes, October 27, 2025",
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          "title": "City of New Albany proposed 2026 annual budget",
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          "locator": "City notice naming the Amazon data center on Scioto Darby Road and 228 fuel cells; updated with the November 7 appeal filing",
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        "relationship to 5C Group and Vultr",
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