Historic data center being built in Ohio
News Clip3:03Fox Business·Piketon, Pike County, OH·9/6/2026
Piketon, Ohio, Mayor Billy Spencer discusses a historic data center project being built in his village, which he states was introduced as potentially the largest in the world. The project, involving a gas-powered energy plant and a 20-year lease with OpenAI, is expected to bring thousands of jobs. Despite some organized opposition, the mayor believes the majority of residents support the development due to its economic benefits.
announcementelectricitygovernmentopposition
OpenAI
Gov: Village of Piketon
Mayor Billy Spencer of Piketon, Ohio, appeared on Fox Business's 'Making Money' to discuss a