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Metrobloks IND-A1 (Indianapolis)

Metrobloks IND-A1 (Indianapolis)

Permitted
Confirmed

Jurisdiction: US — Indiana (MISO)

2505 N. Sherman Drive, Martindale-Brightwood, Indianapolis, Marion County; 13.68 acres, 2 buildings, $500M. MDC approval Apr 2026.

Capacity
72 MW basis: it load
GPUs (est.)
Capex
Announced
Target operational

Delivery health score

64.9 /100
64.9/100

Methodology prs-v0.1 · computed · trigger: manual

Schedule

85 /100
85/100

Regulatory

76 /100
76/100

Infrastructure

70 /100
70/100

Capital

40 /100
40/100

Why this score — factor breakdown

Each factor below contributed to the current score. Contributions are rubric weights from methodology prs-v0.1; every factor cites the record it is derived from.

Dimension
Factor
Contribution
Cites
Narrative
Capital baseline 40 Metrobloks IND-A1 (Indianapolis) No committed capital evidenced on any entity role — announcement-only anchor region (§B.2.4).
Infrastructure baseline 70 Metrobloks IND-A1 (Indianapolis) No-adverse-evidence infrastructure baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Regulatory baseline 70 Metrobloks IND-A1 (Indianapolis) No-adverse-evidence regulatory baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Regulatory permit granted +6 Utility Approval Permitting milestone "Utility Approval" achieved on 2026-04-01.
Schedule baseline 80 Metrobloks IND-A1 (Indianapolis) No-adverse-evidence schedule baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Schedule milestone achieved +5 Utility Approval Milestone "Utility Approval" achieved on/ahead of its first announced date (2026-04-01).

Milestones

  1. Utility Approval

    Achieved

    Utility approval · Actual:

Constraint observations

No active constraint observations recorded against this project.

Entities & roles

Entity
Role
Ownership
Committed capital
Metrobloks
Developer

Sources & citations

Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.

  1. IBJ · Apr 1, 2026 · backs: actual date, status

    https://www.ibj.com/articles/indy-commission-approves-data-center-in-martindale-brightwood

  2. Metrobloks · backs: capacity mw

    https://metrobloks.com/sites/indianapolis

Signals

Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.

  1. · IBJ

  2. · IBJ

  3. Metrobloks