# QTS New Albany III

> Approved: a 144 MW data center in Licking County, Ohio, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (2 sources). Sources and dates on every fact.

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Updated: Nov 3, 2026  
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QTS has approval for a 144 MW data center in Licking County, Ohio (approved). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026)

## Facts

- **Operator:** QTS (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Stage:** Approved (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 18, 2026)
- **Reported capacity:** 144 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 18, 2026)
- **Capacity as the sources range:** 144 to 222 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Reported building area:** 1,000,000 sq ft (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Site area:** 161 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Reported investment:** $1.50B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Announced:** 2023-12 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 18, 2026)
- **Construction start reported:** 2023-12 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 18, 2026)
- **Expected completion:** 2025-03 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **City:** New Albany (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **County:** Licking (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **State:** Ohio (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Facility type:** Colocation (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Incentives reported:** New Albany Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) property-tax agreement (City of New Albany / Franklin County) (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)

## What each source reports

| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Compute Atlas | QTS New Albany 1 | Under construction | 144 MW |
| Compute Atlas | QTS New Albany III | Under construction | Not reported |
| Compute Atlas | QTS New Albany IV | Approved | Not reported |
| Server Country | QTS New Albany Campus | Under construction | 222 MW |

## Questions this page answers

### Is QTS New Albany III under construction?

No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Jul 18, 2026) reports it as approved. The sources disagree: Compute Atlas reports under construction, Compute Atlas reports under construction and Server Country reports under construction.

### Who is building QTS New Albany III?

QTS is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does.

### When is QTS New Albany III expected to finish?

Server Country reports expected completion in Mar 2025. That is a reported target, not a schedule.

### Which carriers serve QTS New Albany III?

No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does.

### How do contractors on QTS New Albany III get paid sooner?

The owner pays the general contractor, and the general contractor pays its subcontractors. Once your customer approves your invoice, certify it with Kapwork. Funders compete to fund it, so you don't wait for the payment date. Free for businesses. Kapwork doesn't lend and doesn't contact your customer.

## Latest updates

- [Expected completion reported](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2025-03.
- [Construction start reported](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2024-03.
- [Reported as announced](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2024.
- [Reported as announced](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/qts-plans-four-building-data-center-campus-in-new-albany-ohio/). Reported for 2023-12.
- [Construction start reported](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/qts-plans-four-building-data-center-campus-in-new-albany-ohio/). Reported for 2023-12.

## Related records

- [Berkeley/Jefferson County Data Center Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/berkeley-jefferson-county-data-center-campus-wv-dc_e991aefab44e): Same operator
- [Berkeley/Jefferson County Data Center Campus (QTS Kearneysville)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/berkeley-jefferson-county-data-center-campus-qts-kearneysville-wv-dc_66d04dd39450): Same operator
- [Blackstone-QTS Northeastern Pennsylvania Data Centers](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/blackstone-qts-northeastern-pennsylvania-data-centers-pa-dc_d0f3584abb8f): Same operator
- [QTS - Project Excalibur (Fayetteville)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/qts-project-excalibur-fayetteville-ga-dc_c8e4547a91bf): Same operator
- [QTS / Lancium Hall County Clean Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/qts-lancium-hall-county-clean-campus-tx-dc_fbd03ef242d7): Same operator
- [5C Data Centers CMH01](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/5c-data-centers-cmh01-oh-dc_55d03911030a): Same state
- [5C Group / Vultr Data Center (Prime Ohio)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/5c-group-vultr-data-center-prime-ohio-oh-dc_245a0d28883b): Same state
- [AWS Fayette County (Jefferson Township)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-fayette-county-jefferson-township-oh-dc_0ec32d682ef9): Same state
- [AWS New Albany (Beech/Miller Road Campus)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-new-albany-beech-miller-road-campus-oh-dc_d539d7edc901): Same state
- [AWS Project Galaxy — Sidney, OH](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-project-galaxy-sidney-oh-oh-dc_4708dfb34f1c): Same state

## What this record does not show

- This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-11-02. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
- Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
- An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
- Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.

## Sources

- [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/qts-plans-four-building-data-center-campus-in-new-albany-ohio/) · as of Jul 18, 2026 · record qts-new-albany-1-franklin-county-oh
- [Data Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/qts-plans-four-building-data-center-campus-in-new-albany-ohio/) · as of Jul 10, 2026
- [NBC4 (WCMH) (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/new-albany/data-center-company-qts-to-invest-1-5-billion-in-new-albany/) · as of Jul 10, 2026
- [QTS Data Centers (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://q.com/data-centers/new-albany-1/) · as of Jul 10, 2026
- [Licking County Auditor GIS / Assessor (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://gis.lickingcounty.gov/server/rest/services/Auditor/Parcels/FeatureServer/0/query?where=Parcel%3D'094-106404-00.011'&outFields=*&f=json&returnGeometry=true&outSR=4326) · as of Jul 18, 2026
- [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://gis.franklincountyohio.gov/hosting/rest/services/ParcelFeatures/Parcel_Features/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER(OWNERNME1)+LIKE+'%25QTS%25'&outFields=*&returnCentroid=true&outSR=4326&f=json) · as of Jul 18, 2026 · record qts-new-albany-3-franklin-county-oh
- [Franklin County Auditor GIS / Assessor (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://gis.franklincountyohio.gov/hosting/rest/services/ParcelFeatures/Parcel_Features/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER(OWNERNME1)+LIKE+'%25QTS%25'&outFields=*&returnCentroid=true&outSR=4326&f=json) · as of Jul 18, 2026
- [New Albany Company (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://newalbanybusiness.org/news/2023/12/qts-invests-4-4-billion-in-new-data-centers/) · as of Jul 18, 2026
- [Columbus/Central Ohio Building & Construction Trades Council (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://columbusconstruction.org/new-datacenter-megaproject-planned-for-new-albany/) · as of Jul 18, 2026
- [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://gis.lickingcounty.gov/server/rest/services/Auditor/Parcels/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER(OwnerName)+LIKE+'%25QTS+NEW+ALBANY+IV%25'&outFields=*&returnCentroid=true&outSR=4326&f=json) · as of Jul 18, 2026 · record qts-new-albany-4-licking-county-oh
- [Licking County Auditor GIS / Assessor (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://gis.lickingcounty.gov/server/rest/services/Auditor/Parcels/FeatureServer/0/query?where=UPPER(OwnerName)+LIKE+'%25QTS+NEW+ALBANY+IV%25'&outFields=*&returnCentroid=true&outSR=4326&f=json) · as of Jul 18, 2026
- [New Albany Company (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://newalbanybusiness.org/news/2023/12/qts-invests-4-4-billion-in-new-data-centers/) · as of Jul 18, 2026
- [Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/) · as of Sep 24, 2026 · record 0395
- [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/qts-new-albany-iii-oh) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 266369603507899

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## Cite this page

Kapwork Grow, "QTS New Albany III", https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/qts-new-albany-iii-oh-dc_f243019896bb, materially updated Nov 3, 2026.