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Is there a data center near Metropolis, IL? The nearest AI data center to Metropolis, IL is Paducah GDP AI Campus , about 7 miles away (planned). 1 regular data center is listed in Metropolis.
7 mi to the nearest AI data center
1 AI data centers within 50 miles
2 regular data centers within 25 miles
~1.4 million homes' worth of power planned by Paducah GDP AI Campus
AI data centers closest to Metropolis Regular data centers nearby Quad State Internet METRO1 Colocation · Quad State Internet LLC (Metropolis, IL) · 0.0 mi Quad State Internet PAH1 Colocation · Quad State Internet LLC (Paducah, KY) · 6.7 mi Energynet Datacenter · Hopkinsville Electric System (Hopkinsville, KY) · 73.0 mi SITCO Evansville · Sitco Business Solutions (Evansville, IN) · 89.4 mi Russellville EPB Smartnet · Russellville Electric Plant Board (Russellville, KY) · 104.0 mi Lost River Data Center · Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green, KY) · 125.4 mi Level(3) Nashville (9th Ave) · Lumen Technologies Inc (Nashville, TN) · 125.9 mi H5 Data Centers Nashville · H5 Data Centers (Nashville, TN) · 128.0 mi Zayo Nashville - 209 10th Ave. S · Zayo Group (Nashville, TN) · 128.1 mi IRIS - Nashville · IRIS (Nashville, TN) · 128.2 mi Power bills in Illinois Grid region costs rising (PJM) In PJM, the grid serving 13 states from Illinois to New Jersey, a record capacity auction pushed power costs up, with data centers named the main driver. Monthly bills were expected to rise more than 5%; in Columbus, Ohio, about $27 a month.
July 2025 · Source ↗
Home electricity prices rising nationwide The US Energy Information Administration expects average home electricity prices to reach 18.2 cents per kWh in 2026, almost 5% higher than 2025, with demand from businesses including data centers a key reason. Some East Coast areas may see up to 7% a year.
May 2026 · Source ↗
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