Google, West Virginia (site not yet named)

Google · West Virginia (approximate)

StatusAnnounced

CapacityNot reported

InvestmentNot reported

First seenJan 22, 2026

Latest newsJun 3, 2026

Confidencelow

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Status timeline

1. Jan 22, 2026Announced WSAZ
2. Jan 22, 2026Approval WSAZ

News about this project

• Google launches website for proposed Buffalo, West Virginia data center projectWV News · Jun 3, 2026 · Announced
• As Google plans Buffalo data center, a Civil War historian hopes for battle markerWest Virginia Press Association · Apr 15, 2026 · Announced
• Google Plans Putnam County, West Virginia, Data Center OperationsArea Development · Apr 12, 2026 · Announced
• Morrissey Announces Massive Google Data Center Project in West VirginiaBroadband Breakfast · Mar 30, 2026 · Announced
• Google Announces Land Purchase For Data Center In Putnam CountyWest Virginia Public Broadcasting · Mar 27, 2026 · Announced
• Morrisey: Google commits to build data center campus in Putnam County, WV; limited details availableWest Virginia Watch · Mar 27, 2026 · Announced
• WSAZ Investigates | Google’s request for tax abatement on proposed data center approvedWSAZ · Jan 22, 2026 · Announced