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Amazon Data Center Diesel Backup Generators

Sector: Data Center • Location: Hilliard, Ohio, United States

Source: The Columbus Dispatch

Project
Planned

The project involves the installation of 158 emergency diesel backup generators at an Amazon data center in Hilliard. These generators are intended to maintain operations during emergencies such as power outages or for limited maintenance use. The Ohio EPA is reviewing the operating permit for these generators, which includes air pollution considerations and maximum emission limits.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Data Center, Road, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Hilliard, Ohio, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Columbus Dispatch

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The project “Amazon Data Center Diesel Backup Generators” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Hilliard, Ohio, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Columbus Dispatch.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the installation of 158 emergency diesel backup generators at an Amazon data center in Hilliard. These generators are intended to maintain operations during emergencies such as power outages or for limited maintenance use. The Ohio EPA is reviewing the operating permit for these generators, which includes air pollution considerations and maximum emission limits.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Ohio

City

Hilliard

Source

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The Columbus Dispatch

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Sector

Data Center, Road, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-03-22

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