5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr)

75 MW AI data center in Springfield, OH, United States: under construction.

5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr) is a 75 MW AI data center project located in Springfield, OH, United States, currently under construction. It is being built by 5C Group for tenant Vultr. The estimated build cost is $1.3B. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across OH, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.

Project description

5C Group is converting the former LexisNexis site in PrimeOhio Corporate Park into a 75 MW data center, expanding it from 67,000 to 214,000 sq ft in a $1.3B project. The first 25 MW is expected to be operational by the end of September 2026, and the city says the facility is designed for a maximum load of up to 150 MW.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr)?
5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr) is an AI data center project in Springfield, Ohio tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is under construction.
Where is 5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr)?
5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr) is in Springfield, Ohio. Every tracked Ohio campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/ohio.
How big is 5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr)?
Data Center Index tracks 5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr) at 75 MW, on an estimated $1.3B build. The developer or the press states that capacity, in a source dated August 14, 2026.
Who is building 5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr)?
5C Group is developing 5C Springfield AI Data Center (Vultr), with Vultr named as the tenant.

Sources

  1. Springfield's $1.3 billion AI data center nears first phase launch (springfieldchampionsentinel.com · press · 2026-08-21)
  2. Ideastream Public Media / WYSO (ideastream.org · press · 2026-08-14)
  3. Springfield's $1.3B data center brings economic hope and environmental skepticism (wyso.org · press · 2026-08-14)
  4. WYSO (wyso.org · press · 2026-08-14)