MONROVIA Morgan County pushed forward on a controversial data center plan this year despite keeping the interested company's identity secret through the process. The company has now revealed itself as Google.

We are always planning for future capacity needs, which includes evaluating options to expand our data center presence in markets across the United States," Google Data Center Public Affairs Manager Broderick Green told WRTV in a statement. "In Indiana, we can confirm we are exploring a potential development in Morgan County. We appreciate the collaboration with both Morgan County and state leadership as we evaluate the opportunity together.

Morgan County Commissioners approved zoning a total of more than 500 acres of agricultural land outside of Monrovia for Google's potential data

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