Is a Data Center Coming

Butler County, OH

Flexential Cincinnati (West Chester) Data Center

Flexential. Operating. 4 MW.

Flexential operates a 3.8 megawatt data center in West Chester, Butler County, an existing facility in the Cincinnati metro area where several townships including West Chester Township and Monroe now prohibit new data centers while Fairfield and Liberty townships allow them as a conditional use.

Status
Operating
Operator
Flexential
Location
West Chester, Butler County, OH (approximate, city center)
Size
4 MW
Cooling
Not reported
Utility
Duke Energy Ohio
Last updated
August 19, 2026

Sources

What it would mean nearby

The cooling design has not been reported. If it uses evaporative cooling, a 4 MW facility would draw roughly 12,000 to 43,000 gallons of water a day, about what 100 households use.

Duke Energy Ohio is asking the commission for a 38% residential increase (Duke Energy Ohio distribution rate case (docket 26-0132-EL-AIR)). On a $160 monthly bill that is about $52 to $70 a month.

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