Data center profile · Pittsboro, Hendricks County, Indiana

Vantage Pittsboro campus

Data center campus proposed by Vantage Data Centers in Hendricks County, Indiana; about 480 MW of IT capacity planned.

Announced. Zoning approval granted. No utility agreement or generation permit is on record. Newest record June 2025.
The campus, Lower-resolution satellite image, Oct. 18, 2026
626
acres in the site
2029+
first building in service, our estimate
no dated power path yet; no company target on record
None named
serving utility
Power plan not yet known
OperatorVantage Data Centers
CustomerNone named
Planned IT capacity480 MW at full build-out (our estimate from the company or utility power figure)
First building in serviceOur estimate: 2029 or later (no dated power path yet).
The site

The site from above

Satellite overview
Lower-resolution satellite image, Oct. 18, 2026.
Power

Power and the grid

No utility agreement or generation permit is on record yet.

We checked utility filings, regulator dockets and air-permit records for this campus.

Permits

Permits checklist

1 granted · 4 checked, nothing on file

Approvals a campus like this normally needs, and what we found.

Risks

What could slow it down

Lawsuits

1 case on record

Timeline

What happened, and what is due

SitePaper trailConstructionPowerPermitsMoneyLegalUpcoming
  1. Feb. 7, 2025
    Site Project first appears in the public record
  2. March 2025
    Permits Rezoning approved by Town of Pittsboro. News report · March 2025
  3. April 30, 2025
    Legal Residents sued the Town of Pittsboro, its council and plan commission, and Vantage in Hendricks County court in April 2025. News report · April 2025
Construction activity

Since Oct. 2026: 1 satellite capture. Satellite · Oct. 2026

Who is involved

Owners, partners and builders

Owners and developers
  • Vantage Data Centers, developer
Builders and advisers
  • Charles D. Smith Family Farm, design team
Government
  • Town of Pittsboro, public agency
Still unknown

Open questions

Where this comes from

16 records from 4 documents

Drawn from news reports and satellite captures, each kept with its date and source. The bar shows documents by type.

News report 3Satellite 1
Evidence

Every quote behind this page

Grade key: A = the primary record itself (permit, filing, exhibit) · B = a dated official statement · C = news reporting. Map distances are our own measurements on OpenStreetMap and carry no grade. Allegations in lawsuits are marked as such in the quotes.

Power (1)
  • Vantage's February 2025 agreement with VoltaGrid covers 1 GW of off-grid natural gas generation across its North American portfolio
    “Vantage signed an agreement with VoltaGrid earlier this month to deploy 1GW of off-grid natural gas generation across its North American portfolio”
    News report · Feb. 2025 · grade C
Permits and government (3)
  • Project status: rezoning approved March 2025 after late-2024 annexation; annexation and rezoning under litigation challenge filed April 2025 and pending; no construction
    “Pittsboro officials annexed the property into the town late last year. In March, Pittsboro's town council unanimously approved Vantage's request to rezone the land from agricultural to industrial warehouse”
    News report · June 2025 · grade C
  • rezoning: approved - Town Council unanimous, March 2025; challenged in court April 2025
    “In March, Pittsboro's town council unanimously approved Vantage's request to rezone the land from agricultural to industrial warehouse”
    News report · March 2025 · grade C
  • Announced: Feb. 7, 2025
    “Vantage Data Centers has submitted a request to rezone a 618-acre site from its current agricultural zoning to light industrial”
    News report · Feb. 2025 · grade C
Legal (2)
  • County code: 18063
    “a lawsuit in an attempt to halt the project”
    News report · June 2025 · grade C
  • Residents sued the Town of Pittsboro, its council and plan commission, and Vantage in Hendricks County court in April 2025, alleging insufficient notice of the annexation and rezoning and seeking to void both and bar per
    “In a lawsuit filed in April in Hendricks County, the plaintiffs allege that Pittsboro officials violated Indiana law by failing to provide sufficient notice of the annexation or the rezoning request”
    News report · April 2025 · grade C
Site and other (3)
  • Campus name: Vantage Pittsboro
    “the project's developer, Denver-based Vantage Data Centers”
    News report · June 2025 · grade C
  • Site acreage: 626 acres
    “Vantage's plans to develop a data center campus on about 285 acres of a 626-acre site owned by Charles D. Smith Family Farm Inc.”
    News report · June 2025 · grade C
  • Campus acreage: 285 acres
    “Vantage's plans to develop a data center campus on about 285 acres of a 626-acre site owned by Charles D. Smith Family Farm Inc.”
    News report · June 2025 · grade C

Imagery and records: Satellite imagery: Sentinel-2 (ESA Copernicus).