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No project in Hampton Township, but 2 nearby

Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Hampton Township votes on zoning. The Allegheny County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Approved, not built yetabout 9 miles away

Springdale Dynamo data center (former Cheswick power plant)

Springdale, Allegheny County

50 acres

🕒 June 10, 2026: Developer showed new designs: generators moved to the ground, lower building, closed-loo…

Proposedabout 14 miles away

Misty Hollow Energy and Data Campus

Forward, Butler County

274 acres

🕒 Oct 1, 2026: Planning commission heard 45 speakers, nearly all against, and tabled its recommendation…

Local votes and rules

📌 Other · Allegheny County

Allegheny County is writing a model data center zoning ordinance that its 130 municipalities can choose to use. It would define data centers and may suggest setbacks and height limits, but it is not binding.

2026Source

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Hampton Township.
Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing.
Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.

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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Hampton Township: Duquesne Light Co. (company) or FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (formerly Penn Power) (company).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.