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<p dir="auto">A mysterious data center company has drawn the ire of local residents in Ohio. They voice concerns about the impact on their water supply, noise pollution, and rising energy costs — and criticize the secrecy around the 600-acre project. The shadowy developer, a Delaware-registered LLC, appears to be a front for one of the largest tech companies on earth: Meta.</p>
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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">A mysterious data center company has drawn the ire of local residents in Ohio. They voice concerns about the impact on their water supply, noise pollution, and rising energy costs — and criticize the secrecy around the 600-acre project. The shadowy developer, a Delaware-registered LLC, is actually one of the largest tech companies on earth: Meta. The front company’s paper trail leads to several other data center projects likely linked to the social media giant, including a potential major power generation partnership with Solaris Energy Infrastructure.</p>
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<p dir="auto">water supply, noise pollution, and rising energy costs</p>
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<p dir="auto">They also <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/30/climate/data-centers-are-having-an-underrported" rel="nofollow ugc">raise nearby air temperatures up to 16 degrees F</a>.</p>
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