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Reported geography
Source-reported location for Meta Bowling Green (Project Accordion).
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Source row snapshot
- Operator as published
- Meta
- Address and locality
- Bowling Green · Wood County · Ohio
- Official metro area
- Toledo, OH
- Source-reported status
- under construction
- Provider facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Not stated
- Source freshness
- 6 July 2026
- Location precision
- approximate (provider label: exact; the provider's own note describes an approximate location)
- Compute Atlas confidence label
- confirmed (provider's classification; not a DataCenterData check)
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000944
Reported details
Source-reported by Compute Atlas; not independently verified by DataCenterData. Provider wording is kept; long provider notes are shortened and marked …; unknown is not zero; none of these values is totaled, ranked or compared.
- Electric utility
- Toledo Edison
- Power source
- Mixed
- On-site generation
- 350 MW (source-reported)
- Land area
- 280 acres (source-reported; parcel boundary not established)
- Announced investment
- $800 million
- Announced jobs
- 100 permanent · 1,000 construction
- Community response
- Provider label: mixed
- AI-use label (provider)
- confirmed
- Announced
- April 2025
Incentives reported by the source
Whether each incentive was approved, awarded or received is not established.
- Community Reinvestment Area 75% property tax abatement · Wood County, OH · 2023 Open cited source →
Provider notes
Energy. 100% renewable energy matching committed for grid-drawn power (Toledo Edison/FirstEnergy). Will-Power OH LLC (subsidiary of The Williams Companies) constructing 350 MW Apollo behind-the-meter gas facility adjacent to data center campus; OPSB approved February 3, 2026 (Case No. 25-973-EL-BGN) via fast-track Letter of Notification process — no public hearing held. Plant includes ~120 MW battery energy storage. Not grid-connected. Wood County holds C ozone rating (American Lung Association).
Community. Ohio Power Siting Board fast-tracked approval (Feb 3, 2026) of 350 MW Will-Power Apollo on-site gas plant with no public hearings; residents and environmental advocates raised air quality concerns in Wood County (C ozone rating). Two residences lie within 1,000 feet of planned generating equipment. Plant projected to emit over 2.4 million tons of CO2 annually.
What the source record says
715,000 sq ft facility on State Route 582 between SR-25 and I-75, Middleton Township, Wood County OH. Meta's 28th global and 2nd Ohio data center. The Apollo gas plant (OPSB Case No. 25-973-EL-BGN) operates behind-the-meter serving Liames LLC (Meta shell company); not grid-connected. Full capacity from Apollo expected late 2027. Coordinates are approximate Middleton Township centroid.
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2023 · source-reported proposed
Project known locally as Project Accordion via shell company Liames LLC; Fortune 200 company not yet named
- 2025-04 · source-reported under construction
Meta publicly announced April 9, 2025 at Bowling Green State University press conference; construction already underway at announcement; target opening 2027
Sources and attribution
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- Meta to develop data center campus outside Toledo, Ohio · Data Center Dynamics
- Hello, Bowling Green! - Meta Data Centers · Meta Data Centers
- Ohio Data Center Expansion Faces Opposition Over New 350 MW Gas Plant Approval · Construction Owners Association of America
- OPSB authorizes construction of Wood County power plant · Ohio Power Siting Board
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.34.1, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID meta-middleton-township-oh. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added. Some locations in this layer are reported by the provider as derived from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) and Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0).
Compute Atlas 1.34.1 with retained prior rows and publication holds. This is a DataCenterData composite, not an unmodified publisher edition. This row uses the captured source from 1.34.1, source as of 2026-10-14T20:40:52.293Z.
Operator’s own listing
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- Name as listed
- Bowling Green
- Address as published
- Bowling Green, OH
Lifecycle status is not published for this listing.
Floor area: 715,000 square feet.
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Recorded information
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Licensed directory listing dcd-dir-000944
Licensed directory row.
Provider notes and the source narrative are printed on this page and are not repeated here.
Identity and relationships
- Provider facility type: data center
Provider facility type.
- AI-use label (provider): confirmed
Compute Atlas classification, not a DataCenterData finding.
Location and precision
- Bowling Green, OH · Wood (Approximate location)
Roles
- Operator: Meta
Operator label as published by the provider; no parent company is inferred.
Lifecycle
- Source-stated status: source-reported under construction
Provider status label; not a DataCenterData finding that the facility is operating.
- Announced: April 2025
Provider-reported announcement date.
- Status history: 2023 · source-reported proposed
Status history supplied by the source.
- Status history: 2025-04 · source-reported under construction
Status history supplied by the source.
Area, acreage and buildings
- Land area: 280 acres (source-reported; parcel boundary not established)
Power capacity
- Reported capacity: Not stated
Reproduced as the page prints it; not ranked or totaled; unknown is not zero.
- Electric utility: Toledo Edison
Utility as named by the provider.
- Power source: Mixed
Provider label.
- On-site generation: 350 MW (source-reported)
On-site figures often describe backup generators rather than primary supply; read the provider energy note.
Permits, incentives, jobs and proceedings
- Announced investment: $800 million
Announced figure; whether it covers one building, a campus or a multi-phase program is not established.
- Announced jobs: 100 permanent · 1,000 construction
Announced figures; whether they cover one building, a campus or a multi-phase program is not established.
- Community response: Provider label: mixed
Compute Atlas characterization, not a DataCenterData assessment.
- Incentive reported by the source: Community Reinvestment Area 75% property tax abatement · Wood County, OH · 2023
Whether the incentive was approved, awarded or received is not established.
Sources, dates, limitations and corrections
- Provider update date: 2026-07-06
Provider update date is not a DataCenterData verification date.
Not yet recorded here: Cooling, water, PUE and WUE · Connectivity · Services · Certifications and design ratings · Rack density · Availability · Specification links and contact.
Licensed values: adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak under CC BY 4.0. Source-reported and not independently verified.
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