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South Strabane planners again punt vote on data centers

South Strabane TownshipÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ planning commission again tabled a vote on an ordinance regulating data centers. The seven-person commission, which only votes on whether or not to make recommendations to the board of supervisors, will meet again March 19. Solicitor Dennis Makel indicated at their ...

Data center ordinance draws crowd in South Strabane

Residents in South Strabane Township turned out in big numbers to voice concerns about an ordinance regulating data centers. The townshipÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ planning commission held a special meeting Thursday evening for the purpose of considering the ordinance, as well as two other ordinances related to ...

Local ordinances important tool in regulating data centers

Data centers are coming whether people want them here or not, so it'll be incumbent upon local municipalities to set aside certain areas where they can be built and legislate parameters for them to operate. That was the main message of a town hall meeting held Saturday afternoon at Citizens ...

The data center boom: What to expect from facilities

In the past several months, residents in Southwestern Pennsylvania have have heard a lot about the potential development of data centers in the region. If these projects were to come to fruition, what exactly does that mean for the communities where they are proposed? Data centers, from the ...

Many Pa. residents don’t want data centers

HARRISBURG — Steve HackerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ well ran dry in October 2024 for the first time since he moved to Chester County in 1983. Hacker, now retired and working part-time at the local Colonial Theatre, says he went 39 days without running water in his house. He showered at his workplace or the local ...

Greene County planners OK early work on proposed data center site

The first phase of work for a proposed data center complex was approved Wednesday night at a lengthy Greene County Planning Commission meeting that generated nearly an hour-and-a-half of public comment. The commission voted 8-1 to allow land development for Project Hummingbird, which is ...