In 2015, Brown put out a press release celebrating the construction of a third data center in central Ohio. "This new data center is great news for New Albany and central Ohio. "[They’re] gobbling up energy to feed their data centers no matter how much it raises our prices. In their view, data centers are being subsidized by the communities where they’re being built. The law gives the Ohio Tax Credit Authority (TCA) the power to approve tax exemptions for companies that invest more than $100 million over three consecutive years.