Indiana data center could easily use more than 1 GW of electricity

News Clip1:31WHAS11·Madison, Jefferson County, IN·7/29/2026

Experts predict that the JPG data center, located near Madison, Indiana, with a 7.1 million square foot footprint, will likely consume more than 1 gigawatt of electricity. This significant power usage highlights the energy demands of large-scale data center developments in the region.

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WHAS11 spoke to two experts who say with a 7.1 million sq. ft. footprint, the JPG data center near Madison, IN will likely use more than 1 GW of electricity.