Data center could be coming to Youngstown
Valor Energy Inc. has agreed to acquire a 30,000-square-foot former Bitcoin mining facility on Logan Avenue in Youngstown and intends to convert it into an artificial intelligence data center. The project still requires permitting and zoning approvals before it can proceed.
Valor Energy Inc. has entered an agreement to acquire a 30,000-square-foot computing facility on Logan Avenue in Youngstown, Ohio. The property previously operated as a Bitcoin mining facility, and Valor plans to repurpose it as an artificial intelligence data center.
The company says the site has suitable existing infrastructure, but modifications would be needed. Youngstown city leaders are reviewing the permits and zoning approvals required before the proposed project can become operational.